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IFLA Welcomes WIPO Treaty for Blind and Print Disabled People

Following two weeks of negotiations in Marrakech, Morocco, Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) formally adopted a ‘Treaty to Improve Access to...

News - 27 June 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Morocco, Services to the visually impaired, WIPO, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)

Organisations representing library associations, library consortia, and professional librarians in over 150 countries urge WIPO Member States to agree an effective treaty for print disabled people

[WORD]   [PDF] We, the undersigned organisations representing over 750,000 professional librarians and serving over one billion registered library users worldwide, urge WIPO...

Informational Page - 11 June 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Services to the visually impaired

IFLA closing statement at WIPO Diplomatic Conference

[WORD] [PDF]  Thank you Mr Chair, On behalf of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, but also on behalf of millions of print-disabled and...

Informational Page - 27 June 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Advocacy, Copyright, Services to the visually impaired, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)

Week two at the WIPO Diplomatic Conference in Marrakesh

The WIPO Diplomatic Conference to conclude a Treaty to facilitate access to published works by visually impaired persons and persons with print disabilities has now entered its...

News - 25 June 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Advocacy, Copyright, Morocco, Services to the visually impaired, WIPO, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)

IFLA at EuroDig 2013

IFLA participated in the 6th meeting of the European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG) held in Lisbon on the 20th and 21st June. EuroDIG is the European feeder event to the...

News - 21 June 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, EuroDig, Portugal

Statement made by IFLA at the Diplomatic Conference, Marrakesh 2013

[WORD] [PDF] Intervention by IFLA: International Federation of Library Associations and Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) Diplomatic Conference June 17-28, 2013 Thank...

Informational Page - 21 June 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Copyright, SCCR, Services to the visually impaired, WIPO

IFLA attends Cycling for Libraries at the Dutch Parliament

Today, 20th of June 2013, about 100 librarians cycled through The Hague as part of the Cycling for Libraries initiative. The route this year takes them from Amsterdam to Brussels...

News - 20 June 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Cycling for libraries, Netherlands

Start of WIPO Diplomatic Conference to conclude a treaty for the visually impaired

Today the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) starts its two week (17th -28th of June) Diplomatic Conference to conclude a Treaty to facilitate access to published works by...

News - 18 June 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Morocco, Services to the visually impaired, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)

Joint Library Statement Urges WIPO Member States to Agree an Effective Treaty for Print Disabled People

Organisations representing library associations, library consortia, and professional librarians in over 150 countries urge WIPO Member States to agree an effective treaty for print disabled people...

News - 11 June 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Services to the visually impaired, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)

IFLA and other access to information campaigners welcome UN development report

IFLA welcomes the report by the High Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda, published on the 30th of May 2013. The report calls for a ‘data and information...

News - 31 May 2013 (created)

Tagged: Access to information, Advocacy, Development, ICT4D, Information policy, International cooperation, Press Release, ALP (Action for Development through Libraries Programme)

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