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Science and Technology in the New World of
International Intellectual Property (IP)
-- Interviews Available Upon Request --
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WASHINGTON, DC – What do international IP standards mean for science and technology? How does the globalization of international trade agreements impact public access to the benefits of science?
Join distinguished national and international experts as they assess the implications of international intellectual IP for science and technology and offer new solutions for reform. This event is organized by AAAS, the science society (www.aaas.org).
These questions and more will be addressed by the following speakers:
- John Barton, Stanford University
- Sandy Thomas, the Nuffield Council on Bioethics
- Carlos Correa, University of Buenos Aries, Argentina
- Jamie Love, Consumer Project on Technology
- Sandy Thomas, the Nuffield Council on Bioethics
For more information on the AAAS and Science and Intellectual Property in the Public Interest (SIPPI), please visit http://sippi.aaas.org.
Please contact Monica Amarelo at 202-326-6431, mamarelo@aaas.org.
| WHAT: | International Intellectual Property Standards for Science and Technology |
| WHEN: | 4 September 2003, 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
| WHERE: | Carnegie Institution 1530 P Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 |
| HOST: | The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and Science and Intellectual Property in the Public Interest (SIPPI) |
| RSVP: | Reporters should RSVP to Monica Amarelo at (202) 326-6431, mamarelo@aaas.org or Carol Hoy at (202) 326-6434, choy@aaas.org |
This is a free public event. Please register online at
http://sippi.aaas.org/register
—Mary Jane Williamson
29 August 2003
