Conference Examines Copyright-related Challenges Facing Reading-Impaired Community

Geneva, July 13, 2009
PR/2009/592

Representatives of WIPO member states, reading-impaired organizations, publishers, and a technology consortium met on Monday, July 13, 2009 to discuss how the intellectual property system can best meet the needs of visually impaired people by improving timely access to copyright-protected content.

Full press release at http://www.wipo.int/pressroom/en/articles/2009/article_0021.html