Interview: José Rodrigo Roque Díaz on IP challenges in Mexico

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Interview: José Rodrigo Roque Díaz on IP challenges in Mexico

November 07 2011
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With a new president likely to oust him as director-general of IMPI, José Rodrigo Roque Díaz is in a race against time to improve IP awareness in Mexico. Refusing to play the part of lame duck, Roque spoke with Managing IP about his ambitious plans for the Office

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