"The African Group presented a proposal for the Director General's Report on the Implementation of the Development Agenda to commemorate the Twentieth Anniversary of the Development Agenda.

The African Group will submit a written proposal in advance of the next session." @wipo.int #CDIP36

The "Revised Project on the Development of Strategies and Tools to Address Cross-Border Trade in Counterfeit Trademark Goods" is deferred for discussion to a future CDIP session. #CDIP36 @wipo.int

WIPO Assistant Director General presenting on the Report on WIPO’s Contribution to the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and its Associated Targets (CDIP/36/4). #CDIP36 @wipo.int
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KEI: "For development, measures to address access to patented technologies are important, and have been subject to several multilateral negotiations at the WTO, the WHO, and other UN bodies." @keiwashdc.bsky.social #CDIP36

Brazil: "At WIPO, this delegation expresses its serious concern with dangerous attempts to erase the development mandate, manifested in different processes and committees." #CDIP36

Brazil: "At WIPO, this delegation expresses its serious concern with dangerous attempts to erase the development mandate, manifested in different processes and committees. This was evident during discussions on the current Program of Work and Budget for 2026–2027." #CDIP36

Brazil: "Nonetheless, in the current turbulent global scenario, we have been witnessing several attempts to dilute core multilateral commitments and to challenge basic international rules." #CDIP36

"Since the adoption of the Development Agenda in 2007, WIPO has increasingly reaffirmed its credentials as part of the UN system and its commitment to promote IP as a tool for inclusive and sustainable development." @wipo.int #CDIP36 @jamielove.bsky.social

"but also contribute to the promotion of technological innovation and to transfer of technology in a manner conducive to social and economic welfare, as enshrined in Article 7 of the TRIPS Agreement." (2/2) #CDIP36

Brazil: "The WIPO [Development Agenda] was built upon the vision that the international IP system should not be limited to minimum standards of protection and enforcement of IP rights, (1/2) @wipo.int #CDIP36 @unitaidngos.bsky.social @manonress.bsky.social

On Friday, 8 May 2026, the WIPO Committee on Development and Intellectual Property (CDIP) will discuss an "Update on Flexibilities Notified by Member States Added to the
Flexibilities Database (if received)". @wipo.int #CDIP36

Ambassador Khadra Ahmed Hassan. Djibouti's Permanent Representative to the UN and the WTO, has been appointed as the Chair of the Committee on Development and Intellectual Property (CDIP). @wipo.int proceedings are webcast webcast.wipo.int/video-live/C... #CDIP36