Intellectual Property:

LDC Watch requests for TRIPS agreement waiver extension to LDCs at the 69th ESCAP session

http://www.ldcwatch.org/

5 Ways Congress Should Improve the Copyright System

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/04/five-ways-congress-should-improve-the-copyright-system/

Dutch Parliament: Downloading Movies and Music will stay Legal

http://torrentfreak.com/dutch-parliament-downloading-movies-and-music-will-stay-legal-111224/

Creators of Public Domain Bible Threatened with Lawsuit by Other Bibles Copyright Monopoly Holders

http://falkvinge.net/2013/04/15/creators-of-public-domain-bible-threatened-with-lawsuit-by-other-bibles-copyright-monopoly-holders/

Collective IP launches tech search engine for technology transfer

http://www.bcbr.com/article/20130422/NEWS/130429992

https://www.collectiveip.com/

 

Traditional Knowledge:

EU ponders biopiracy law to protect indigeneous people

http://www.euractiv.com/health/eu-mulls-biopiracy-law-news-519381

New WIPO Text on Traditional Knowledge Protection Cleaner but Issues Remain

http://www.ip-watch.org/2013/04/28/new-wipo-text-on-traditional-knowledge-protection-cleaner-but-issues-remain/

http://www.wipo.int/export/sites/www/tk/en/documents/pdf/background_briefs-e-n6-web.pdf

WIPO Briefs No. 5 : IP and Traditional Handicrafts

http://www.wipo.int/export/sites/www/tk/en/documents/pdf/background_briefs-e-n5-web.pdf

 

Resources for Persons with Disabilities:

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Physical_and_Neurological_Disabilities

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Resources_for_Blind_and_Visually-Impaired

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/deaf_and_hardofhearing

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/LearningDisabilities