Geneva (VNA) – Deputy
head of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Department of Copyright
Office of Vietnam Pham Thi Kim Oanh is attending the 44th session of the
World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Standing Committee on Copyright
and Related Rights (SCCR/44) that opened in Geneva on November 6.
During a three-day session, participants at
the SCCR/44 will discuss the draft treaty for the protection of broadcasting
organisations, reports on limitations and exceptions for libraries and archives,
report on limitations and exceptions for educational and research institutions
and for persons with other disabilities.
Other matters for discussion include a proposal
for Analysis of Copyright Related to the Digital Environment, a proposal from
Senegal and Congo to include the Resale Right (droit de suite) in the Agenda of
Future Work by the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights of the
World Intellectual Property Organisation, and a proposal on the Part of the
Russian Federation With Regard to Strengthening the Protection of Theatre
Directors’ Rights at the International Level./.
VNA