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Interview with Geena Davis, actress and founder of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
International Newspapers

On 8 March 2011 Academy Award-winning actress and advocate Geena Davis was one of the main speakers during a special event in New York organized by the United Nations Office for Partnerships and the Business Civic Leadership Center Forum : “Investing in Women and Entrepreneurship : Solutions to Addressing the MDG-3”. The event emphasized the benefit of partnerships between the United Nations Organization, governments, the private sector and civil society, and highlights key examples of what can be accomplished through working…

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Cybersquatting Hits Record Level, WIPO Center Rolls out New Services
Francis Gurry

During a press conference at the Palais des Nation WIPO Director General Francis Gurry sais that in 2010, trademark holders filed 2,696 cybersquatting cases covering 4,370 domain names with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center (WIPO Center) under procedures based on the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), an increase of 28% over the 2009 level and of 16% over the previous record year, 2008 (annex 1). Parties took advantage of user-friendly online facilities such as the WIPO-initiated…

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