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APRIL 28, 2020 – A HISTORIC DAY FOR AUDIOVISUAL PERFORMERS
On the 24th of June 2012, most countries of the world unanimously adopted what, to date, remains…
WIPO’S BEIJING TREATY ON AUDIOVISUAL PERFORMANCES SET TO ENTER INTO FORCE WITH INDONESIA’S RATIFICATION
Geneva, January 28, 2020 The Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances gained a key 30th member, allowing entry into force of the international agreement designed ultimately to improve earning conditions for
THE WIPO BEIJING TREATY: A SUCCESSFUL ROAD FROM TALE TO REALITY
Few performers in the FIA community are yet to hear of the WIPO Beijing Treaty, the new kid on the block in the international copyright framework, addressing a major gap
TOWARDS THE FINISH LINE! A CALL ON WORLD IP DAY FOR THE RATIFICATION OF THE WIPO BEIJING TREATY
Every year, on April 26, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) celebrates the World Intellectual Property Day in order to promote discussion of the role of intellectual property (IP) in
CELEBRATING CREATIVE WOMEN AND CALLING FOR THE RATIFICATION OF THE WIPO BEIJING TREATY ON WORLD IP DAY
Every year, on April 26, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) celebrates the World Intellectual Property Day in order to promote discussion of the role of intellectual property (IP) in encouraging innovation
THE WIPO BEIJING TREATY: SO NEAR, AND YET SO FAR
After more than 20 years of stubborn lobbying and campaigning, one might have expected the ratification of the unanimously adopted WIPO Beijing Treaty on the Protection of Audiovisual Performances would
THE WIPO BEIJING TREATY RATIFICATION: PAST THE TURNING POINT!
The WIPO Beijing Treaty must be ratified or acceded by at least 30 countries in order to enter into force and become a binding legal instrument, setting a new international
SIXTEENTH RATIFICATION AND AN ONGOING WORLDWIDE CAMPAIGN FOR THE BEIJING TREATY
The WIPO Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances (BTAP) is a multilateral treaty acknowledging for the first time the intellectual property rights of performers with regard to their audiovisual performances. Adopted
TAKE A SELFIE TO CALL FOR THE RATIFICATION OF THE BEIJING TREATY ON WORD IP DAY!
A unique opportunity to speak up for audiovisual performers and call on better protection of their economic and moral rights is coming up this month. On April 26, the World
WIPO BEIJING TREATY: ONE NEW RATIFICATION AND AN ONGOING SELFIE CAMPAIGN
Concluded in 2012, the WIPO Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual performances (BTAP) is an international treaty acknowledging, for the first time, the intellectual property rights of performers with regard to their