Source: KINGSTON: Jamaica Information Service (JIS)
Date Published: Saturday, April 11, 2009
URL: http://jis.gov.jm/commerce_science/html/20090410T220000-0500_19172_JIS_JIPO_CELEBRATES_INTELLECTUAL_PROPERTY_WEEK__APRIL_20_26.asp
The Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) will observe Intellectual Property (IP) Week from April 20 to 26, under the theme: 'Creativity: Protect. Collect. Respect.'
Speaking at Thursday's(April 9) JIS Think Tank session, Manager of the Copyright and Related Rights Directorate at JIPO, Philippa Davies, explained that the observance of the week presents an opportunity to highlight the value of creative endeavours and the importance of their protection to national development.
"IP Week is to put special focus in our public education activities to raise awareness of intellectual property, as it is integral to everything we do each day. We want persons to be more aware that it is not a concept that is abstract, but it is real.from you wake up in the morning until you go to bed at night, you are either using or creating intellectual property," Miss Davies pointed out.
Abstract:
The article provides information about the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) and their plans to celebrate Intellectual Property Week.
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