Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights
E SCCR/23/10 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH DATE: JULY 20, 2012 Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights Twenty-third Session Geneva, November 21 to 25, 28, 29 and December 2, 2011 REPORT adopted by the Committee SCCR/23/10 page 2 1. The Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (hereinafter referred to as the “Standing Committee”, or “the SCCR”) held its twenty-third session in Geneva from November 21 to 25, 28, 29 and December 2, 2011. 2. The following Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and/or members of the Berne Union for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works were represented in the meeting: Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of Korea, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Haiti, Holy See, Honduras, Hungary, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lithuania, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, Yemen (89). 3. The European Union (EU) participated in the meeting in a member capacity. 4. The following intergovernmental organizations took part in the meeting in an observer capacity: African Union (AU), International Labour Organization (ILO), South Centre, World Trade Organization (WTO) (4).
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