IIPI Announces Collaborative Programs with USPTO for 2005-06

Projects Focus on Sub-Saharan Africa Washington, DC. The International Intellectual Property Institute (IIPI), an intellectual property development organization and think tank, released today details of two new collaborative projects with the United States Patent and...

Beijing Conference Tackles IP and Software Issues

Washington, DC. The Asia Pacific Conference on Strategies for Building a Competitive Software Industry was successfully concluded today. The conference was held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Beijing, from June 28-29. IIPI organized this conference in association with the...

IIPI Launches EU CII Discussion Forum

New Feature Meant to Encourage Discourse on IP Issues Washington, DC The International Intellectual Property Institute (IIPI) today launched a public Discussion Forum focusing on the European Union’s proposed Directive on Computer Implemented Inventions (CII). The EU...

IIPI Begins Work on Central American Patent Search Authority

Feasibility Study Funded by EPO Washington, DC The International Intellectual Property Institute project team has begun carrying out a feasibility study on behalf of the European Patent Office, investigating the potential of creating a regional patent search system...

Industry Experts Discuss the MGM v. Grokster Case

Fourth House IP Caucus Roundtable presents a lively informative copyright debate to Members of Congress Washington, DC On March 10, 2005, IIPI hosted a congressional roundtable discussion to publicize the first intellectual property focused Supreme Court case in...