World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)/World Trade Organization (WTO) 2019 Colloquium for Teachers in Developing Countries (Fully-funded to Geneva, Switzerland)

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) are jointly organizing a two-week colloquium for teachers of intellectual property from developing countries and countries with economies in transition, Geneva, Switzerland.

Application Deadline: 17th March 2019

Eligible Countries: Developing Countries

To be taken at (country): Geneva, Switzerland (WIPO-WTO) 

About the Award: The Colloquium focuses each year on a different range of specialized IP topics. Participants are expected to discuss on case studies and relevant teaching experience in relation to those topics. The Program will include visits to WIPO and WTO libraries and meetings with WIPO and WTO officials.

Type: Training

Eligibility: To be considered, applicants should:

• hold an advanced degree and have teaching experience in intellectual property law or international law/economics/management with a specialization in IP; and
• be fluent in English.

Number of Awards: 27

Value of Award: Scholarships cover:

• Return ticket
• Any fees related to the Colloquium
• Full board and lodging
• Medical insurance

Visa costs, if any, are at the charge of participants.
 
Successful applicants for WIPO and WTO scholarships are notified by the WIPO Academy and the WTO Intellectual Property Division. Thereafter, they will be provided with relevant information, including travel arrangements.

Duration of Programme: 17-Jun-2019 –  27-Jun-2019

How to Apply: Register now

• It is important to go through all application requirements on the Programme Webpage see link below) before applying
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