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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) : a reference guide.
2016
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Title
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) : a reference guide.
Author
Birkbeck, Carolyn Deere.
Imprint
Cheltenham, U.K. : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016.
Item Type
Book
Description
1 online resource (xx, 325 p.) : ill. ; cm.
ISBN
9781785364785 eBook
9781785364778 Print
9781785364778 Print
Summary
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO): A Reference Guide is the first comprehensive reference book to illuminate the nuts and bolts of WIPO governance. This practical guide offers a unique insight into how WIPO is governed, described in clear, readily accessible terms for policymakers, scholars and stakeholders. The Guide reviews the origins of WIPO and sets out its current functions and activities, presenting a framework for analysing WIPO’s complex governance system. The text is accompanied by a number of valuable appendices, including key documents that have to date not been readily available to the public.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-311) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. Introduction
2. What is WIPO and what does its secretariat do?
3. WIPO's governance system : an analytical framework
4. Legal foundations, mandate and purpose
5. WIPO's decision-making structure, processes and practices
6. WIPO's financial arrangements and budget process
7. Mechanisms for control and oversight of the WIPO secretariat
8. External relations and transparency
9. Conclusion.
2. What is WIPO and what does its secretariat do?
3. WIPO's governance system : an analytical framework
4. Legal foundations, mandate and purpose
5. WIPO's decision-making structure, processes and practices
6. WIPO's financial arrangements and budget process
7. Mechanisms for control and oversight of the WIPO secretariat
8. External relations and transparency
9. Conclusion.
Series
Elgar Practical Guides
Language
English
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