WIPO-WTO Colloquium for Teachers of I/P in Developing Economies

A two-week colloquium for teachers of intellectual property from developing countries and countries with economies in transition is being jointly organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva from 27 June to 8 July 2005. Applicants must fulfill the following requirements:

• A national of a developing country or of a country with an economy in transition;
• Working as a teacher of intellectual property in a University located in a developing country or in a country with an economy in transition, with at least 5 years teaching experience;
• In possession of an advanced degree in intellectual property law or in international law/economics/management with a specialization in intellectual property.

Interested candidates will need to complete the application form online by 15 April 2005. A copy of the 2004 programme and the list of the 2004 participants is available. Click here for more information.