Managing Intellectual Property

Former WIPO official calls for compromise

04 August 2008

Peter Ollier, Hong Kong

A former WIPO deputy director-general has called for member countries to work together to bridge the gap between developed and developing countries at the Organization

Interviewed in the July/August edition of Managing IP, Geoffrey Yu, who spent 25 years at WIPO, said that member countries need to show “wisdom, diplomatic tact, a sense of realism and compromise”.

He also laid out three priorities for Francis Gurry,...



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