As readers may know, the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) is in charge of putting forward recommendations for consideration by the WIPO General Assembly or a Diplomatic Conference. Composed of all member states of WIPO and/or of the Berne Union, as well as (as observers) certain member states of the United Nations which are non-members of WIPO and/or the Berne Union and a number of intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, the SCCR is currently considering limitations and exceptions and broadcasting organizations.Katfriend Andrés Ruiz de Zárate reports on the latest SCCR (session 38), which took place in Geneva a few weeks ago.Here's what Andrés writes:News from the WIPO SCCR: a light at the end of the tunnel? WIPO SCCR – session 38On 5 April last, session 38 of the WIPO SCCR ended. Consideration was given of the followingtopics: Protection of broadcasting organizations; Limitations and…
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