Francis Gurry of Australia Appointed as WIPO Director General

Written by Nicole Klein

Tuesday, 23 September 2008

Via: WIPO The General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) appointed by acclamation on September 22, 2008, Mr. Francis Gurry, a national of Australia, as Director General of WIPO for a six-year term that begins on October 1, 2008 and runs through September 2014. Member states as a whole congratulated Mr. Gurry on his appointment and highlighted his wealth of experience in intellectual property and the professionalism that he brings to this position. (Read more...)

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