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ORIGINAL: ENGLISH
DATE: JULY 4, 2022

Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO
Sixty-Third Series of Meetings
Geneva, July 14 to 22, 2022

GENERAL INFORMATION
Memorandum of the Secretariat

1.
This document deals with the sessions of the following 22 Assemblies and other bodiesof the Member States of WIPO and of the Unions administered by WIPO that will meet inordinary and extraordinary sessions from July 14 to 22, 2022:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
(14)
(15)
(16)

WIPO General Assembly, fifty-fifth (30th extraordinary) session
WIPO Conference, forty-third (18th extraordinary) session
WIPO Coordination Committee, eighty-first (53rd ordinary) session
Paris Union Assembly, fifty-eighth (33rd extraordinary) session
Paris Union Executive Committee, sixty-second (58th ordinary) session
Berne Union Assembly, fifty-second (27th extraordinary) session
Berne Union Executive Committee, sixty-eighth (53rd ordinary) session
Madrid Union Assembly, fifty-sixth (32nd extraordinary) session
Hague Union Assembly, forty-second (19th extraordinary) session
Nice Union Assembly, forty-second (17th extraordinary) session
Lisbon Union Assembly, thirty-ninth (15th extraordinary) session
Locarno Union Assembly, forty-second (18th extraordinary) session
IPC [International Patent Classification] Union Assembly, forty-third(20th extraordinary) session
PCT [Patent Cooperation Treaty] Union Assembly, fifty-fourth (31st extraordinary)sessionBudapest Union Assembly, thirty-ninth (18th extraordinary) session
Vienna Union Assembly, thirty-fifth (16th extraordinary) session

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(18)
(19)
(20)
(21)
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WCT [WIPO Copyright Treaty] Assembly, twenty-second (12th extraordinary)sessionWPPT [WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty] Assembly, twenty-second(12th extraordinary) session
PLT [Patent Law Treaty] Assembly, twenty-first (12th extraordinary) session
Singapore Treaty [Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks] Assembly,
fifteenth (8th extraordinary) session
Marrakesh Treaty [Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for
Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled] Assembly,
seventh ordinary session
BTAP [Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances] Assembly, third
ordinary session

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Members2.
The members of each of the 22 Assemblies and other bodies of the Member States are
the following:

1(1)

WIPO General Assembly: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola,
Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas,
Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan,
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil,
Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia,
Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia,
Comoros, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus,
Czech Republic, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea,
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica,
Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia,
Eswatini, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece,
Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Holy See, Honduras,
Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Ireland, Israel,
Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan,
Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta,
Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco,
Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger,
Nigeria, Niue, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama,
Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar,
Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda,
Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa,
San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles,
Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain,
Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic,
Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye,
Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom,
United Republic of Tanzania, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan,Vanuatu, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, Yemen, Zambia,
Zimbabwe (186).

(2)

WIPO Conference 1: In addition to the States members of the WIPO General
Assembly listed above: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Myanmar,
Somalia, Timor-Leste (186 + 7 = 193).

(3)

WIPO Coordination Committee: Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria,
Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil,
Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba,
Czech Republic, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti, Ecuador,
Egypt, El Salvador (2022-2023), Eritrea (ad hoc), Finland, France, Gambia (the),Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic
Republic of), Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Luxembourg,
Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand,
Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay (2021-2022), Poland, Portugal, Qatar,
Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore,
South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland (ex officio), Trinidad and Tobago,

The members of the WIPO Conference constitute the Members of WIPO..

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Tunisia, Türkiye, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States ofAmerica, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, Zimbabwe (83).
(4)

Paris Union Assembly: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola,
Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas,
Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan,
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil,
Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia,
Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia,
Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus,
Czech Republic, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of
the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador,
Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Eswatini, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia,
Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana,
Haiti, Holy See, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia,
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan,
Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People’s Democratic
Republic, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius,
Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal,
Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman,
Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland,
Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania,
Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia,
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe,
Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia,
Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland,
Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago,
Tunisia, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates,
United Kingdom, United Republic of Tanzania, United States of America, Uruguay,
Uzbekistan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, Yemen, Zambia,
Zimbabwe (177).

(5)

Paris Union Executive Committee: Algeria, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan,
Bangladesh, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, China, Croatia, Democratic People’s
Republic of Korea, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador (2022-2023), France,
Gambia (the), Germany, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Lesotho,
Luxembourg, Malawi, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama,Paraguay (2021-2022), Poland, Portugal, Serbia, South Africa, Spain,
Switzerland (ex-officio), Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, Uganda, United Kingdom,
Viet Nam (42).

(6)

Berne Union Assembly: Afghanistan Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Antigua andBarbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain,
Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan,
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil,
Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia,
Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia,
Comoros, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus,
Czech Republic, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of
the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt,
El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Eswatini, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon,
Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Holy See, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India,
Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya,

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Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Latvia, Lesotho,
Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta,
Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia (Federated States of), Monaco, Mongolia,
Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands,
New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman,
Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar,
Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda,
Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa,
San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan,
Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo,
Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda,
Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United Republic of Tanzania,
United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu,
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe (179).
(7)

Berne Union Executive Committee:
Argentina, Belarus, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Chile, Colombia,
Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Czech Republic, Djibouti, Finland, Ghana,
Hungary, Iceland, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Liberia,
Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Qatar, Republic of Korea,
Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sudan, Sweden,
Switzerland (ex-officio), Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United States of America,
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Zimbabwe (41).

(8)

Madrid Union Assembly: Afghanistan, African Intellectual Property Organization(OAPI), Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Austria,
Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana,
Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China,
Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic People’s Republic ofKorea, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, European Union, Eswatini, Finland, France,
Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia,
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya,
Kyrgyzstan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico,
Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands,
New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland,
Portugal, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation,
Rwanda, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Serbia, Sierra Leone,
Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland,
Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye,
Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States ofAmerica, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam, Zambia, Zimbabwe (112).

(9)

Hague Union Assembly: African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI), Albania,
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, China, Côte d’Ivoire,
Croatia, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia,
European Union, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece,
Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco,
Namibia, Netherlands, Niger, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Poland,
Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda,
Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia,

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Spain, Suriname, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Türkiye,
Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom , United States of America, Viet Nam (77).
(10)

Nice Union Assembly: Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia,
Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Benin,
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic,
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Dominica, Egypt, Estonia,
Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Hungary, Iceland, India,
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia,
Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Netherlands,
New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal,
Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation,
Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia,
Slovenia, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan,
Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates,
United Kingdom, United Republic of Tanzania, United States of America, Uruguay,
Uzbekistan (89).

(11)

Lisbon Union Assembly: Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria,
Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic,
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Dominican Republic, European Union,
France, Gabon, Georgia, Ghana, Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Israel, Italy,
Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mexico, Montenegro, Nicaragua,
North Macedonia, Oman, Peru, Portugal, Republic of Moldova, Samoa, Serbia,
Slovakia, Switzerland, Togo, Tunisia (37).

(12)

Locarno Union Assembly: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan,
Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Cuba,
Czech Republic, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Hungary, Iceland, India,
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia,
Malawi, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco (as from July 22, 2022),
Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Paraguay, Poland, Republic of Korea,
Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia,
Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan,
Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay,
Uzbekistan (61).

(13)

IPC Union Assembly: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan,
Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China,
Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark,Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Ireland, Israel, Italy,
Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Luxembourg, Malawi, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia,
Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation,
Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland,
Tajikistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Ukraine,
United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay,
Uzbekistan (64).

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PCT Union Assembly: Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia,
Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin,
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria,
Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African
Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica,
Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic People’s
Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador,
Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Eswatini, Finland, France, Gabon,
Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia,
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan,
Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Latvia,
Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi,
Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro,
Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger,
Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru,
Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova,
Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia,
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe,
Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia,
Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland,
Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia,
Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom,
United Republic of Tanzania, United States of America, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam,
Zambia, Zimbabwe (156).

(15)

Budapest Union Assembly: Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia,
Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia,
Cuba, Czech Republic, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark,
Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany,
Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan,
Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand,
Nicaragua, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland,
Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania,
Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia,
South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia,
Türkiye, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America,
Uzbekistan, Viet Nam (86).

(16)

Vienna Union Assembly: Albania, Armenia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Bulgaria, Croatia, Cuba, France, Guinea, India, Jamaica, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan,
Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia,
Poland, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Saint Lucia,
Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovenia, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye,
Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay (35).

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WCT Assembly: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia,
Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin,
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso,
Burundi, Cabo Verde, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands,
Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic,
Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, European Union, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia,
Ghana, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Hungary, India,
Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan,
Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Malta,
Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand,
Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines,
Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania,
Russian Federation, Saint Lucia, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal,
Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan,Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates,
United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu,
Viet Nam , (112).

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WPPT Assembly: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia,
Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin,
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso,
Cabo Verde, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica,
Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador,
El Salvador, Estonia, European Union, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany,
Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland,
Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mexico,
Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria,
North Macedonia, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal,
Qatar, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation,
Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Sao Tome andPrincipe, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland, Tajikistan, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine,
United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay,
Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Viet Nam (111).

(19)

PLT Assembly: Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Bahrain,
Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, Democratic People’s
Republic of Korea, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Ireland, Japan,
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Montenegro,
Netherlands, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Oman, Republic of Moldova, Romania,
Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America,
Uzbekistan (43).

(20)

Singapore Treaty Assembly: Afghanistan, African Intellectual Property
Organization (OAPI), Armenia, Australia, Belarus, Belgium , Benelux Organization
for Intellectual Property (BOIP), Benin, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia,
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,
Germany, Iceland, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Mongolia, Morocco (as from
July 22, 2022), Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Peru, Poland,
Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia,
Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Trinidad and Tobago,
Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay (52).

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Marrakesh Treaty Assembly: Afghanistan, Argentina, Armenia (as from
September 1, 2022), Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational
State of), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde,Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Comoros, Cook Islands,
Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Dominican
Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, European Union, Ghana, Guatemala,Honduras, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati,
Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, MarshallIslands, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, New Zealand,
Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar,
Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Lucia,
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe,
Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Thailand,
Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates,
United Republic of Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay,
Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Zimbabwe (89).

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Beijing Treaty Assembly: Algeria, Armenia, Belize, Botswana, Burkina Faso,
Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Comoros, Cook Islands,
Costa Rica, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Dominican Republic, Ecuador,
El Salvador, Gabon, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Kiribati, Liechtenstein, Mali,
Marshall Islands, Morocco (as from July 22, 2022), Nigeria, Panama, Peru,
Philippines, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation,
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Slovakia,
Switzerland, Syria Arab Republic, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Uganda,
United Arab Emirates, Vanuatu, Zimbabwe (46).

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3.
Any State that is not a member of any of the Assemblies or other bodies referred to initems 1 and 3 to 22 of paragraph 1, above, but is a member of the WIPO Conference, may be
represented as an observer in the Assemblies and other bodies. Similarly, any State that is nota member of any of the Assemblies or other bodies referred to in paragraph 1, but is a memberof the United Nations or of any of its specialized agencies, may be represented as an observerin the Assemblies and other bodies 2.
4.

The following other observers have been invited to be represented:
in all the 22 Assemblies or other bodies referred to in paragraph 1, above2:(i)

Palestine;(ii)

United Nations System of Organizations: United Nations (UN), Food andAgriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), International Atomic
Energy Agency (IAEA), International Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopment (IBRD), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO),
International Development Association (IDA), International FinanceCorporation (IFC), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD),
International Labour Organization (ILO), International Maritime
Organization (IMO), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International
Telecommunication Union (ITU), United Nations Educational, Scientific andCultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Industrial Development
Organization (UNIDO), Universal Postal Union (UPU), World HealthOrganization (WHO), World Meteorological Organization (WMO) (17);(iii)

Intellectual Property Organizations: African Intellectual Property Organization(OAPI), African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO),
Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU), Benelux Organization forIntellectual Property (BOIP), Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO),
European Patent Organisation (EPO), International Union for the Protectionof New Varieties of Plants (UPOV), Interstate Council on the Protection ofIndustrial Property (ICPIP), Nordic Patent Institute (NPI), Patent Office of the
Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC Patent Office),
Visegrad Patent Institute (VPI) (11);(iv)

Other Intergovernmental Organizations: African Regional Centre forTechnology (ARCT), African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States(ACP Group), African Union (AU), Arab League Educational, Cultural andScientific Organization (ALECSO), Arab Industrial Development and Mining
Organization (AIDMO), Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee(AALCC), Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN),
Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Central American Economic Integration
Secretariat (SIECA), Common Language Resources and Technology
Infrastructure as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium(CLARIN ERIC), Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation (CFTC),
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Commonwealth of
Learning (COL), Commonwealth Secretariat, Communauté économique etmonétaire en Afrique centrale (CEMAC), Community of Portuguese-speaking

With the exception of the Coordination Committee, where the only observers are those States which, without being amember of that Committee, are members of the WIPO Conference.

2

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Countries (CPLP), Conference of Latin American Authorities on Informatics(CALAI), Council of Europe (CE), Economic Community of the Great Lakes
Countries (CEPGL), European Audiovisual Observatory,
European Commission (EC), European Free Trade Association (EFTA),
Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), European Public Law
Organization (EPLO), Federation of Arab Scientific Research Councils(FASRC), General Secretariat of the Andean Community, Hague Conference
on Private International Law (HCCH), International Criminal Police
Organization (INTERPOL), International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory(INL), International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT),International Olive Oil Council (IOOC), International Vine and Wine Office(IWO), Islamic Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ISESCO),
ITER International Fusion Energy Organization for the Joint Implementationof the ITER Project (ITER Organization), Latin American Economic System(SELA), Latin American Integration Association (LAIA), League of ArabStates (LAS), Rede de Informação Tecnológica Latino-Americana (RITLA),
Regional Center for Book Development in Latin America and the Caribbean(CERLALC), Secretaría General Iberoamericana (SEGIB),
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), Organization ofAmerican States (OAS), Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS),
Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC), South Centre (CS),Southern African Development Community (SADC), West African Economicand Monetary Union (WAEMU), World Trade Organization (WTO) (48);(v)

all Non-Governmental Organizations having an observer status with WIPO
and the Unions administered by WIPO; their list appears in the Annex.

A/63/INF/1 Rev.
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5.
The preparatory documents for the sessions of the 22 bodies are divided into
23 sets: 22 of those correspond to the 22 bodies and the 23rd contains the documents ofinterest to more than one of the 22 bodies. This last set bears the symbol “A/63.” The symbols
used for the other 22 sets indicate the name of the body, and Arabic numerals indicate thenumber of the session. They are the following:“WO/GA/55”“WO/CF/43”“WO/CC/81”“P/A/58”“P/EC/62”“B/A/52”“B/EC/68”“MM/A/56”“H/A/42”“N/A/42”“LI/A/39”“LO/A/42”“IPC/A/43”“PCT/A/54”“BP/A/39”“VA/A/35”“WCT/A/22”“WPPT/A/22”“PLT/A/21”“STLT/A/15“MVT/A/7”“BTAP/A/3”

for WIPO General Assemblyfor WIPO Conference
for WIPO Coordination Committee
for Paris Union Assemblyfor Paris Union Executive Committee
for Berne Union Assemblyfor Berne Union Executive Committee
for Madrid (Marks) Union Assemblyfor Hague Union Assemblyfor Nice Union Assemblyfor Lisbon Union Assemblyfor Locarno Union Assemblyfor International Patent Classification Union Assemblyfor Patent Cooperation Treaty (Union) Assemblyfor Budapest Union Assemblyfor Vienna Union Assemblyfor WIPO Copyright Treaty Assemblyfor WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty Assemblyfor Patent Law Treaty Assemblyfor Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks Assemblyfor Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for
Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print
Disabled Assemblyfor Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances Assembly

Rules of Procedure
6.
The rules governing the procedure of the Assemblies and other bodies of theMember States of WIPO and the Unions administered by WIPO are set out in the treaties
establishing WIPO and the Unions, the “WIPO General Rules of Procedure”(publication 399 Rev.3) and the “Special Rules of Procedure” (document A/57/INF/6), which are
all available on the WIPO website.

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ANNEX/ANNEXE
INTERNATIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONSADMITTED AS OBSERVERS TO THE MEETINGS OF THE ASSEMBLIESORGANISATIONS INTERNATIONALES NON GOUVERNEMENTALESADMISES EN QUALITÉ D’OBSERVATEURS AUX RÉUNIONS DES ASSEMBLÉES
1.

Actors, Interpreting Artists Committee(CSAI)

Comité “acteurs, interprètes” (CSAI)

2.

African Agricultural Technology Foundation(AATF)

Fondation africaine pour les technologies
agricoles (AATF)

3.

African Intellectual Property Association(AIPA)----------------------------

4.

African Library and Information Associations ---------------------------and Institutions (AfLIA)

5.

----------------------------

Agence pour la Protection des Programmes
(APP)

6.

American Federation of Musicians of theUnited States and Canada (AFM)

Fédération américaine des musiciens desÉtats-Unis d’Amérique et du Canada (AFM)

7.

AmSong----------------------------

8.

Arab Society for Intellectual Property (ASIP)

Société arabe pour la propriété intellectuelle(ASIP)

9.

Archives and Records Association (ARA)----------------------------

10.

ASEAN Intellectual Property Association(ASEAN IPA)

Association de l’ASEAN pour la propriété
intellectuelle (ASEAN IPA)

11.

Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)

Association asiatique d’experts juridiques en
brevets (APAA)

12.

Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU)

Union de radiodiffusion Asie-Pacifique (URAP)

13.

----------------------------

Association des praticiens du droit des marques
et des modèles (APRAM)

14.

----------------------------

Association européenne des éditeurs dejournaux (ENPA)

15.

Association for the International Collective
Management of Audiovisual Works(AGICOA)Association de gestion internationale collectivedes œuvres audiovisuelles(AGICOA)

16.

Association for Recorded Sound Collections(ARSC)----------------------------

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17.

Association of Commercial Television in
Europe (ACT)Association des télévisions commerciales
européennes (ACT)18.

Association of European Performers’
Organizations (AEPO-ARTIS)

Association des organisations européennes
d’artistes interprètes (AEPO-ARTIS)

19.

Benelux Association of Trademark and
Design Agents (BMM)

Association Benelux pour le droit des marques etmodèles (BMM)

20.

Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO)

Organisation des industries de biotechnologie
(BIO)

21.

Brand Owners Protection Group (Gulf BPG)----------------------------

22.

Business Software Alliance (BSA)----------------------------

23.

Cambia----------------------------

24.

Center for International Environmental Law(CIEL)

Centre pour le droit international del’environnement (CIEL)

25.

Center for Responsible Enterprise andTrade (CREATe.org)----------------------------

26.

Central and Eastern European Copyright
Alliance (CEECA)----------------------------

27.

Centre for International Intellectual Property
Studies (CEIPI)

Centre d’études internationales de la propriété
intellectuelle (CEIPI)

28.

----------------------------

Centre international d’investissement (CII)

29.

Chartered Society of Designers (CSD)----------------------------

30.

Civil Society Coalition (CSC)----------------------------

31.

Cumulus, The International Association of---------------------------Universities and Colleges of Art, Design andMedia (CUMULUS)

32.

Communia, International Association(Communia)

Communia, association internationale(Association Communia)

33.

Computer & Communications Industry
Association (CCIA)

Association de l’industrie de l’informatique et dela communication (CCIA)

34.

Confederacy of Patent Information User
Groups (CEPIUG)----------------------------

35.

Confederation of Rightholders’ Societies ofEurope and Asia (CRSEA)----------------------------

36.

Consortium for Common Food Names(CCFN)----------------------------

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37.

Co-ordinating Council of AudiovisualArchives Associations (CCAAA)

Conseil de coordination des associations
d’archives audiovisuelles (CCAAA)

38.

Coordination of European Independent
Producers (CEPI)

Coordination européenne des producteurs
indépendants (CEPI)

39.

Coordination of European Picture
Agencies-News and Stock (CEPIC)----------------------------

40.

Council on Health Research forDevelopment (COHRED)----------------------------

41.

Creative Commons Corporation----------------------------

42.

CropLife International----------------------------

43.

DIGITALEUROPE----------------------------

44.

Digital Media Association (DiMA)----------------------------

45.

Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB)----------------------------

46.

Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative(DNDi)----------------------------

47.

Education International (EI)Internationale de l’éducation (IE)

48.

Electronic Information for Librairies(eIFL.net)----------------------------

49.

European Association for Bioindustries(EUROPABIO)----------------------------

50.

European Association of Communications
Agencies (EACA)----------------------------

51.

European Brands Association (AIM)

Association des industries de marque (AIM)52.

European Broadcasting Union (EBU)

Union européenne de radio-télévision (UER)53.

European Bureau of Library, Information
and Documentation Associations (EBLIDA)----------------------------

54.

European Chemical Industry Council(CEFIC)

Conseil européen de l'industrie chimique(CEFIC)55.

European Committee for Interoperable
Systems (ECIS)----------------------------

56.

European Communities Trade Mark
Association (ECTA)

Association communautaire du droit desmarques (ECTA)

57.

European Computer Manufacturers
Association (ECMA)

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58.

European Digital Media Association(EDiMA)

Association européenne des médias numériques(EDiMA)

59.

European Digital Rights (EDRI)----------------------------

60.

European Federation of PharmaceuticalIndustries’ Associations (EFPIA)

Fédération européenne des associations del'industrie pharmaceutique (EFPIA)

61.

European Law Students’ Association(ELSA International)

Association européenne des étudiants en droit(ELSA international)

62.

European Network for Copyright in Supportof Education and Science (ENCES)----------------------------

63.

European Publishers Council (EPC)

Conseil des éditeurs européens (EPC)64.

European Sound Directors Association(ESDA)

Association européenne des directeurs du son(ESDA)

65.

European Visual Artists (EVA)----------------------------

66.

European Writers’ Congress (EWC)

Congrès des écrivains européens (EWC)

67.

Exchange and Cooperation Centre for Latin
America (ECCLA)

Centre d’échanges et de coopération avec
l’Amérique latine (CECAL)

68.

----------------------------

Femmes chefs d’entreprises mondiales (FCEM)

69.

FIVS

----------------------------

70.

Foundation for a Centre for Socio-Economic
Development (CSEND)

Fondation pour un centre pour le développement
socioéconomique (CSEND)

71.

Free Software Foundation Europe(FSF Europe)----------------------------

72.

Friends World Committee for Consultation(FWCC)

Comité consultatif mondial des amis (CCMA)

73.

Global Anti-Counterfeiting Group (GACG)----------------------------

74.

Ibero-Latin-American Federation of
Performers (FILAIE)

Fédération ibéro-latino-américaine des artistes
interprètes ou exécutants (FILAIE)

75.

Independent Alliance for Artists Rights(IAFAR)----------------------------

76.

Independent Film and Television Alliance(I.F.T.A)----------------------------

77.

Independent Music Companies Association(IMPALA)----------------------------

78.

Indigenous ICT Task Force (IITF)----------------------------

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----------------------------

Ingénieurs du Monde (IdM)

80.

Innovation Insights---------------------------

81.

Institute for African Development (INADEV)----------------------------

82.

Institute of Professional Representatives
Before the European Patent Office (EPI)

Institut des mandataires agréés près l’Office
européen des brevets (EPI)

83.

Instituto de Derecho de Autor(Instituto Autor)----------------------------

84.

Intellectual Property Latin American School(ELAPI)----------------------------

85.

Intellectual Property Owners Association(IPO)----------------------------

86.

International Generic and Biosimilar
medicines Association (IGBA)----------------------------

87.

Interactive Software Federation of Europe(ISFE)----------------------------

88.

Inter-American Association of Industrial
Property (ASIPI)Association interaméricaine de la propriété
industrielle (ASIPI)

89.

Inter-American Copyright Institute (IIDA)

Institut interaméricain de droit d’auteur (IIDA)

90.

International Affiliation of Writers’ Guilds(IAWG)----------------------------

91.

International Association for the
Advancement of Teaching and Research inIntellectual Property (ATRIP)

Association internationale pour la promotion del’enseignement et de la recherche en propriété
intellectuelle (ATRIP)

92.

International Association for the Protectionof Intellectual Property (AIPPI)Association internationale pour la protection dela propriété intellectuelle (AIPPI)

93.

International Association of Broadcasting(IAB)

Association internationale de radiodiffusion (AIR)94.

International Association of Scientific,
Technical and Medical Publishers (STM)

Association international des éditeurs
scientifiques, techniques et médicaux (STM)

95.

International Authors Forum----------------------------

96.

International Ayurveda Foundation (IAF)----------------------------

97.

International Bar Association (IBA)

Association internationale du barreau (IBA)98.

International Bureau of Societies
Administering the Rights of Mechanical
Recording and Reproduction (BIEM)

Bureau international des sociétés gérant lesdroits d’enregistrement et de reproduction
mécanique (BIEM)

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99.

International Center for Trade andSustainable Development (ICTSD)

Centre international pour le commerce et ledéveloppement durable (ICTSD)

100. International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)

Chambre de commerce internationale (CCI)

101. International Committee for the Indians of
the Americas (Incomindios)----------------------------

102. International Confederation of Music
Publishers (ICMP)

Confédération internationale des éditeurs demusique (CIEM)

103. International Confederation of Societies of
Authors and Composers (CISAC)

Confédération internationale des sociétésd’auteurs et compositeurs (CISAC)

104. International Council of Design (ico-D)----------------------------

105. International Council of Museums (ICOM)Conseil international des musées (ICOM)

106. International Council on Archives (ICA)

Conseil international des archives (CIA)107. International DOI Foundation (IDF)----------------------------

108. International Environmental Law ResearchCentre (IELRC)

Centre de recherche en droit international del’environnement (IELRC)

109. International Federation of Actors (FIA)Fédération internationale des acteurs (FIA)110. International Federation of Commercial
Arbitration Institutions (IFCAI)

Fédération internationale des institutions
d’arbitrage commercial (IFCAI)

111. International Federation of Computer Law
Associations (IFCLA)

Fédération internationale des associations dudroit de l’informatique (IFCLA)

112. International Federation of Film Producers
Associations (FIAPF)

Fédération internationale des associations deproducteurs de films (FIAPF)

113. International Federation of Intellectual
Property Attorneys (FICPI)

Fédération internationale des conseils en
propriété intellectuelle (FICPI)

114. International Federation of Inventors’
Associations (IFIA)

Fédération internationale des associations
d’inventeurs (IFIA)

115. International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)

Fédération internationale des journalistes (FIJ)

116. International Federation of Library
Associations and Institutions (IFLA)

Fédération internationale des associations debibliothécaires et des bibliothèques (FIAB)

117. International Federation of Musicians (FIM)

Fédération internationale des musiciens (FIM)

118. International Federation of Pharmaceutical
Manufacturers Associations (IFPMA)

Fédération internationale de l’industrie dumédicament (FIIM)

119. International Federation of Reproduction
Rights Organizations (IFRRO)

Fédération internationale des organismes gérant
les droits de reproduction (IFRRO)

A/63/INF/1 Rev.
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Press (FIPP)

Fédération internationale de la presse périodique(FIPP)

121. International Federation of the
Phonographic Industry (IFPI)

Fédération internationale de l’industriephonographique (IFPI)

122. International Federation of Translators (FIT)

Fédération internationale des traducteurs (FIT)

123. International Human Rights &Anti-Corruption Society (IHRAS)----------------------------

124. International Institute for Intellectual
Property Management (I3PM)----------------------------

125. International Intellectual Property
Commercialization Council (IIPCC)----------------------------

126. International Intellectual Property Institute(IIPI)----------------------------

127. International League of Competition Law(LIDC)

Ligue internationale du droit de la concurrence(LIDC)

128. International Literary and Artistic
Association (ALAI)

Association littéraire et artistique internationale(ALAI)

129. International Network for Standardization ofHigher Education Degrees (INSHED)----------------------------

130. International Organization forStandardization (ISO)Organisation internationale de normalisation(ISO)

131. International Poetry for Peace Association(IPPA)----------------------------

132. International Publishers Association (IPA)

Union internationale des éditeurs (UIE)

133. International Science Council----------------------------

134. International Society for the Development ofIntellectual Property (ADALPI)

Association internationale pour le développement
de la propriété intellectuelle (ADALPI)

135. International Technology Law Association(ITechLaw)----------------------------

136. International Trademark Association (INTA)

Association internationale pour les marques(INTA)

137. International Trade Union Confederation(ITUC)

Confédération syndicale internationale (CSI)

138. International Union of Architects (UIA)

Union internationale des architectes (UIA)

139. International Union of Cinemas (UNIC)

Union Internationale des cinémas (UNIC)

A/63/INF/1 Rev.
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Fédération internationale de la vidéo (IVF)

141. International Wine Law Association (AIDV)Association internationale des juristes pour ledroit de la vigne et du vin (AIDV)142. 4iP Council EU AISBL (4iP Council)----------------------------

143. Internet Society (ISOC)----------------------------

144. IP Federation----------------------------

145. IP Justice----------------------------

146. Knowledge Ecology International, Inc. (KEI)----------------------------

147. Knowmad Institute----------------------------

148. Latin American Association of
Pharmaceutical Industries (ALIFAR)

Association latino-américaine des industries
pharmaceutiques (ALIFAR)

149. Latin American Audiovisual Authors
Societies Federation (FESAAL)----------------------------

150. Latín Artis----------------------------

151. Law Association for Asia and the Pacific(LAWASIA)

Association juridique de l’Asie et du Pacifique(LAWASIA)

152. Licensing Executives Society International(LES International)----------------------------

153. MALOCA Internationale

MALOCA Internationale

154. MARQUES – The Association of European
Trademark Owners

MARQUES – Association des propriétaires
européens de marques de commerce

155. Max Planck Institute for Innovation andCompetition (MPI)

Institut Max-Planck pour l’innovation et laconcurrence (MPI)

156. Medicines for Africa----------------------------

157. Medicines Patent Pool----------------------------

158. ----------------------------

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

159. Motion Picture Association (MPA)----------------------------

160. Nordic Actors’ Council (NSR)----------------------------

161. North American Broadcasters Association(NABA)

Association nord-américaine des organismes deradiodiffusion (NABA)

162. ----------------------------

Organisation ibéro-américaine des droitsd’auteur-Latinautor Inc.

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de Telecomunicaciones para América
Latina (TEPAL)----------------------------

164. Organization for an International
Geographical Indications Network (ORIGIN)

Organisation pour un réseau internationald’indications géographiques (ORIGIN)

165. Patent Documentation Group (PDG)

Groupe de documentation sur les brevets (PDG)

166. Patent Information Users Group (PIUG)----------------------------

167. Pearle Performing Arts Employers
Associations League Europe----------------------------

168. Picture Licensing Universal System(PLUS Coalition)----------------------------

169. Software & Information Industry Association(SIIA)----------------------------

170. spiritsEUROPE----------------------------

171. The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators(CIArb)----------------------------

172. The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark
Attorneys (CITMA)

Institut agréé des agents de marques (CITMA)

173. The Confederation of European Business(BusinessEurope)

Confédération des entreprises européennes(BusinessEurope)174. The Egyptian Inventor Syndicate

Syndicat égyptien des inventeurs

175. The European Commercial Patent Services
Group (PatCom)

Association européenne de fournisseurscommerciaux d’information en matière de brevets(PatCom)

176. The World Conservation Union (IUCN)

Union mondiale pour la nature (UICN)

177. Third World Network Berhad (TWN)----------------------------

178. ----------------------------

Traditions pour Demain

179. Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit
Trade (TRACIT)----------------------------

180. ----------------------------

Union des fabricants pour la protection
internationale de la propriété intellectuelle(UNIFAB)

181. Union for the Public Domain (UPD)----------------------------

182. Union Network International – Media andEntertainment (UNI-MEI)

Union Network International – Internationale desmédias et du spectacle (UNI-MEI)

A/63/INF/1 Rev.
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Property (UNION)
industrielle (UNION)
184. Union of National Radio and Television
Organizations of Africa (URTNA)

Union des radiodiffusions et télévisions
nationales d’Afrique (URTNA)

185. Women@theTable (Women at the Table)----------------------------

186. World Association for Small & Medium
Enterprises (WASME)

Association mondiale des petites et moyennes
entreprises (WASME)

187. World Association of Newspapers (WAN)

Association mondiale des journaux (AMJ)

188. World Blind Union (WBU)

Union mondiale des aveugles (UMA)

189. World Design Organization (WDO)

Organisation mondiale de design (OMD)

190. World Federation for Culture Collections(WFCC)----------------------------

191. World Federation of Engineering
Organizations (WFEO)

Fédération mondiale des organisationsd’ingénieurs (FMOI)

192. World Federation of the Sporting Goods
Industry (WFSGI)----------------------------

193. World Self Medication Industry (WSMI)

Industrie mondiale de l’automédication
responsable (IMAR)

194. World Union of Professions (WUP)

Union mondiale des professions libérales(UMPL)

195. World Women Inventors and Entrepreneurs
Association (WWIEA)----------------------------

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1.

All-China Patent Agents Association (ACPAA)----------------------------

2.

American Association for the Advancement of
Science (AAAS)Association américaine pour le progrès de lascience (AAAS)

3.

American Intellectual Property Law Association(AIPLA)

Association américaine du droit de la propriété
intellectuelle (AIPLA)

4.

Ankara University Research Center onIntellectual and Industrial Property Rights(FISAUM)

Centre de recherches sur les droits de propriété
intellectuelle et industrielle de l’Universitéd’Ankara (FISAUM)

5.

Asociación Argentina de Intérpretes (AADI)----------------------------

6.

----------------------------

Association brésilienne des émetteurs de radio etde télévision (ABERT)

7.

----------------------------

Association congolaise pour le développement
agricole (ACDA)

8.

----------------------------

Association des spécialistes de la propriété
intellectuelle de Côte d’Ivoire (A.S.P.I.C.I.)

9.

Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM)----------------------------

10.

--------------------------

Association marocaine des conseils en propriété
industrielle (AMACPI)

11.

--------------------------

Association mexicaine pour la protection de la
propriété intellectuelle (AMPPI)

12.

Asociación Nacional de Denominaciones deOrigen (ANDO)

13.

----------------------------

Association romande de propriété intellectuelle(AROPI)

14.

Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society Ltd(ALCS)----------------------------

15.

Brands Foundation----------------------------

16.

Brand Protection Group – Lebanon (BPG)----------------------------

17.

Brazilian Intellectual Property Association(ABPI)-------------------------------------------------------------

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18.

British Copyright Council (BCC)

Conseil britannique du droit d’auteur (BCC)

19.

Cámara Industrial de Laboratorios
Farmacéuticos Argentinos (CILFA)----------------------------

20.

Centre for Internet and Society (CIS)----------------------------

21.

Center for Performers’ Rights Administration(CPRA) of GEIDANKYO

Centre d’administration des droits des artistes
interprètes ou exécutants du GEIDANKYO(CPRA)

22.

----------------------------

Centre de recherche et de promotion du droit(CRPD)

23.

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of theRussian Federation (CCI RF)

Chambre du commerce et de l’industrie de laFédération de Russie (CCI RF)

24.

Chamber of Commerce of the United States ofAmerica (CCUSA)

Chambre de commerce des États-Unisd’Amérique (CCUSA)

25.

Chamber of Patent Attorneys (PAK)

Chambre fédérale des conseils en brevets (PAK)26.

Chartered Institute of Library and Information
Professionals (CILIP)----------------------------

27.

Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA)----------------------------

28.

China Council for the Promotion ofInternational Trade (CCPIT)

Conseil chinois pour le développement ducommerce international (CCPIT)

29.

Club for People with Special Needs Region ofPreveza (CPSNRP)----------------------------

30.

Coalición por el Acceso Legal a la Cultura A.C.
(CALC)----------------------------

31.

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

Confédération des industries indiennes (CII)32.

----------------------------

Conseil national pour la promotion de la musique
traditionnelle du Congo (CNPMTC)

33.

Copyright Research and Information Center(CRIC)

Centre de recherche et d’information sur le droit
d’auteur (CRIC)

34.

Corporación Latinoamericana de Investigaciónde la Propiedad Intelectual para el Desarrollo(Corporación Innovarte);----------------------------

35.

Denver Museum of Nature & Science (DMNS)----------------------------

36.

Design and Artists Copyright Society (DACS)----------------------------

37.

Egyptian Council for Innovation, Creativity andProtection of Information (ECCIPP)----------------------------

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Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)----------------------------

39.

Emirates Intellectual Property Association(EIPA)----------------------------

40.

European College of Parma Foundation(The Foundation)----------------------------

41.

Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerceand Industry (FICCI)42.

French Association of Industrial and Artisanal
Geographical Indications (AFIGIA)

Association Française des Indications
Géographiques Industrielles et Artisanales(AFIGIA)

43.

Friends of the Creator Artistic Foundation(FCF)----------------------------

44.

Fundación para la Difusión del Conocimiento y elDesarrollo Sustentable Vía Libre (Fundación Vía
Libre).

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45.

German Association for the Protection ofIndustrial Property (GRUR)

Association allemande pour la protection de la
propriété industrielle (GRUR)

46.

German Library Association(Deutsche Bibliothekverband e.V. – dbv)

Association des bibliothèques allemandes(Deutscher Bibliothekverband e.V. – dbv)

47.

Health and Environment Program (HEP)----------------------------

48.

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Institut de recherche en propriété intellectuelle(IRPI)

49.

Institute for Intellectual Property and Social
Justice (IIPSJ)----------------------------

50.

Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI)----------------------------

51.

Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC)

Institut de la propriété intellectuelle du Canada(IPIC)

52.

Iranian Intellectual Property Law Association(IRIPLA)

Association iranienne du droit de la propriété
intellectuelle (IRIPLA)

53.

Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation(JIII)

Institut japonais de l’invention et de l’innovation(JIII)

54.

Japan Intellectual Property Association (JIPA)

Association japonaise pour la propriété
intellectuelle (JIPA)

55.

Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA)----------------------------

56.

Karisma Foundation--------------------------------------------------------

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Korea Institute of Patent Information (KIPI)

Institut coréen chargé de l’information en matièrede brevets (KIPI)

58.

Korea Intellectual Property Association(KINPA)----------------------------

59.

Korea Intellectual Property Strategy Agency(KISTA)----------------------------

60.

Korean Invention Promotion Association (KIPA)

Association coréenne de promotion desinventions (KIPA)

61.

Korean Women Inventors Association (KWIA)

Association des inventrices de Corée (KWIA)

62.

Library Copyright Alliance (LCA)----------------------------

63.

Myanmar Intellectual Property Proprietors’
Association (MIPPA)----------------------------

64.

National Academy of Inventors, Inc. (NAI)----------------------------

65.

National Intellectual Property Organization(NIPO)----------------------------

66.

National Inventors Hall of Fame, Inc. (NIHF)----------------------------

67.

Native American Rights Fund (NARF)----------------------------

68.

New Zealand Institute of Patent Attorneys(Incorporated) (NZIPA)----------------------------

69.

Non-Commercial Foundation for Developmentof the Center for Elaboration andCommercialization of New Technologies(Skolkovo Foundation)----------------------------

70.

Omani Association for Intellectual Property(OAIP)----------------------------

71.

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Ordre suprême des ancêtres (OSA)

72.

Open Knowledge Foundation (OKF)----------------------------

73.

Polish Chamber of Patent Attorneys

Chambre polonaise des conseils en brevets

74.

Professional Union of Broadcasting
Organizations (RATEM)----------------------------

75.

Public Knowledge, Inc.

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76.

Queen Mary Intellectual Property ResearchInstitute (QMIPRI)----------------------------

77.

Research Center for Innovation-Supported
Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (RISE)----------------------------

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School of Information Studies (SOIS),
University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee

School of Information Studies (SOIS), Universitédu Wisconsin à Milwaukee----------------------------

Société civile pour l’administration des droits desartistes et musiciens interprètes (ADAMI)----------------------------

Société des auteurs dans les arts graphiques etplastiques (ADAGP)

81.

Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores (SPA)

Société portugaise d’auteurs (SPA)

82.

Society of American Archivists (SAA)----------------------------

83.

The Federalist Society for Law and Public
Policy Studies (the Federalist Society)----------------------------

84.

The Finnish Copyright Society----------------------------

85.

The Korean Patent Attorneys Association(KPAA)

Association coréenne des conseils en brevets(KPAA)

86.

The Nest Foundation----------------------------

79.
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