NON
GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS): WORKING PAPERS
NGO position papers received by the WTO Secretariat
The NGO position papers listed below were received before 19 November 1999
WTO Agricultural Negotiating
Objectives (English only) |
American Farm Bureau Federation |
Agreement on the Application of
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (English only) |
American Lands Alliance |
AIPPI and the TRIPS Agreement
Position Papers UPOV 1961 1978 1991 Parallel Import Appellations of Origin/Geographical Indications Early Publication Transfer of Technology Genetic Material (and microbiology) First-to-File Biodiversity / Bioavailablity Compulsory License TRIPS and its Enforcement (English only) |
Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Industrielle (AIPPI) |
Developing Countries and the
Millennium Round of the World Trade Organisation A compelling case for full
participation. (English only) |
Commonwealth Business Council |
Consumers Union urges WTO
Ministers to refocus trade organization on concerns of consumers and democracy (English only) |
Consumers Union |
FEVS Priorities for the
Millennium Round (French only) |
Fédération des exportateurs de vins et spiritueux de France (FEVS) |
FIVS Priorities for New WTO
Round (English only) |
International Federation of
Wines and Spirits (FIVS) |
Open Letter from World
Scientists to all Governments and press release about GM crops and products (English only) Why Patents on Life-forms and Living Processes Should be Rejected from TRIPS Scientific Briefing on TRIPS Article 27.3(b) (English only) |
Institute of Science in Society submitted by Third World Network |
Open Letter to WTO Member
Countries on TRIPS and Access to Health Care Technology (English only) |
Médecins Sans Frontières and Health Action International |
Loaded against the poor (English only) |
OXFAM |
Seattle Round Agricultural
Committee (SRAC) 1999 WTO Policy Statement (English only) |
Seattle Round Agricultural Committee (SRAC) |
Electronic Commerce: Issues for
the South (English only) Intellectual Property Rights and the use of Compulsory Licenses: Options for Developing Countries (English only) |
South Centre |
Statement by the Women's
International League for Peace and Freedom To the Third Ministerial Meeting of the World
Trade Organization, Seattle, Washington 30 November to 3 December 1999. (English only) |
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom |