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

[Cory Doctorow]

I am going to send a letter on EFF letterhead to the Intl Bureau asking 
for clarification on the maximum delegation size today.

Cory

On Feb 18, 2005, at 1:49 PM, James Love wrote:

> karen banks wrote:
>> hi all
>>> What we'd like to see is greater recognition and coordination of 
>>> campaigns across venues. We have had a debate/dialogue here about 
>>> the role of IPR issues in the WGIG and some have contended that the 
>>> whole thing should be left to the WIPO forum. They have, I think, 
>>> failed to understand the helpful and complementary effect that 
>>> coordination across WSIS/WGIG, WIPO, and other forums could have.
>> jamie did earlier propose drafting a statement in response to this 
>> situation. I think we should do it and link it to the ongoing work of 
>> the WGIG
>
>   Good idea.  I'm asking WIPO for some clarification on the important 
> issue of acreditation of ad hoc observors.  Let me give them until 
> close of day on Monday to respond.  Jamie
>
>
>> karen
>
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