[WSIS CS-Plenary] WIPO denies ad hoc NGO observor status for April Development Agenda meeting

Vittorio Bertola vb at bertola.eu.org
Thu Feb 17 16:58:11 GMT 2005


On Gio, 17 Febbraio 2005 17:50, Adam Peake disse:
> Shari, hi.
>
> WSIS is important right now, not content for IPR
> but process.  The working group on Internet
> governance (WGIG) might be a means to gain more
> access for civil society and developing nations
> to all ICT policy processes. See statement below
> the WSIS civil society Internet governance group
> made yesterday to the WGIG meeting in Geneva.
> Quite well received. Participation is an issue we
> will be pushing hard.

I agree, and please let's keep in touch between people/orgs active at WIPO
and those active at WSIS/WGIG, so that any proof of WIPO's lack of
responsiveness to civil society can be thoroughly documented and brought
to the WGIG table and then to the third WSIS PrepCom.
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