Tove Iren S. Gerhardsen

Tove Iren S. Gerhardsen

Musungu, Marchant Team Up; US Sends IP Attachés To China, Russia

By Tove Iren S. Gerhardsen
What is next for the former director of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office and the former head of the South Centre intellectual property programme; who is temporarily acting in the role of lead on intellectual property issues at the South Centre; who are the US officials being appointed IP attachés around the world; who has launched a new global trade programme, and who is taking over the helm at the international seed industry? All of this and more in the updated Intellectual Property Watch People column.

China al frente de los países en desarrollo en estándares y software de código abierto

Por William New BEIJING – Países en desarrollo clave, como Brasil, China, India y Sudáfrica, potencian sus esfuerzos, de forma proporcional a su creciente poder económico, para influenciar el establecimiento de normas internacionales. China también utiliza cada vez más programas…

US WTO Cases Against China Draw Reactions

By Tove Iren S. Gerhardsen
NEW YORK - A United States official who presented the arguments for why the United States has taken China to the World Trade Organization (WTO) for alleged breaches of trade law related to intellectual property rights and market access was met with strong support from industry and lawyers, but equally strong criticism from others at a recent conference.