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Calls Grow for Rethinking Pan-African Intellectual Property Organization’s Mandate Ahead of AMCOST V
The proposed Pan-African Intellectual Property Organization (PAIPO), first envisioned in 2006, faces renewed scrutiny as a draft statute granting it extensive regulatory powers emerges ahead of the 2012 AMCOST V meeting. Critics argue the draft’s narrow focus on intellectual property rights neglects vital public polic…
Wednesday, October 24, 2012