WIPO Panel 4. Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights - Developing Countries and Regional Perspectives

Abstract

Issues discussed: What are the main problems encountered by societies in developing countries? The management of national and international repertoire. The role of governments and/or judiciary in the establishment and running of collective management organizations. The integration of regional entities in the worldwide network of collective management organizations: the objectives of the Caribbean Copyright Link (CCL). The "Latinet" network and its successful development. The developments of collective management in Canada, Brazil, Chile, Europe and United States of America: insights and comparison.