Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property

On March 15, a compromise text on a TRIPS Waiver for COVID-19 technologies was reported. The text of the compromise was leaked to STAT news. PIJIP Director Sean Flynn issued the following statement

On February 4, PIJIP hosted the presentation of a new South Centre report by Federica Paddeu and Henning Grosse Ruse-Khan (see abstract below), followed by a round table discussion with international law experts. A video of the event is now available.

The March 3 webinar on copyright and new technologies in Kenya is sponsored by the Kenya Copyright Board and Electronic Information for Libraries, in cooperation with the Kenya Libraries and Information Services Consortium and the Right to Research in International Copyright Law project.

On February 25 at 11:00, PIJIP will host an event on the intersection of copyright and the rights of disabled people to obtain accessible versions of books and other copyrighted works.

18 coaches had a total of 152 twenty-minute meetings with our students and recent graduates.

The Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market greatly facilitates important activities, such as text and data mining or online teaching in cross-border settings.