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Pooley nominated as WIPO deputy director-general

09 May 2009

Managing Intellectual Property

Barack Obama’s administration has nominated Morrison & Foerster partner Jim Pooley to be a deputy director-general at WIPO

Jim Pooley
Jim Pooley
His nomination will have to be approved by WIPO ’s 184 member states at a meeting in September.

There are four deputy director-general positions at WIPO, one of which is vacant following Francis Gurry’s election...



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