The AIPPI Congress started in earnest on Monday morning. Although many were already lamenting the cruelty of those who decided to hold an IP conference on a beach resort, it was not enough to pull them away from the start of the panel sessions. One of the most popular was the copyright session on the balancing exercise between copyright and other rights. First time attendee (and the UK Group's prize winner), Sarah Blair (Bristows LLP) was at the helm ready to report on the session for the IPKat. Sarah reports as follows:The AmeriKat's fleeting Sunday night view"Jan Bernd Nordemann (Boehmert & Boehmert) chaired a panel session to discuss the means by which copyright laws in different jurisdictions seek to achieve balance between copyright and other rights and interests.Irely Aquique (Mexican Institute of IP) spoke about the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property’s (IMPI) approach to this issue (for which she is the Director…
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