ORIGINAL: English DATE: November 2000 E MINISTRY OF COMMERCE GOVERNMENT OF THAILAND WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION WIPO INTER-REGIONAL MEETING ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Ministry of Commerce, Government of Thailand Chiang Rai, Thailand, November 9 to 11, 2000 FINAL LIST OF PARTICIPANTS Document prepared by the International Bureau of WIPO
page 2 I. PARTICIPANTS Bhutan Tshewang DORJI (Mr.), Assistant Director, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Thimphu Tel. (001) 975-02-325860 Fax. (001) 975-02-324217 Bolivia Javier Ernesto MUNOZ PEREYRA (Mr.), National Coordinator, Service of Legal Assistance to the Indigenous People, La Paz Tel. 591-2-330707 / 330525 / 1549960 Fax. 591-2-330525 / 1549960 E-mail Address : nana-munoz@yahoo.com Brunei Darussalam Sharifah Sarinah WAN IBRAHIM (Miss), Legal Counsel, Attorney General s Chambers, Bandar Seri Begawan Tel. 02-233340 Fax. 02-241428 E-mail Address : Sarinah197@hotmail.com Cambodia VAR Roth San (Mr.), Deputy Director, Intellectual Property Department, Ministry of Commerce, Phnom Penh Tel. (855-16) 830323 Fax. (855-23) 426396 E-mail Address : sanipr@bigpond.com.kh China SUO Laijun (Mr.), Division Director, Copyright Department, National Copyright Administration of China, Beijing Tel. 10-65263165 Fax. 10-65263165 E-mail Address : suolaijum@sina.com.cn Ethiopia Getachew MENGISTIE (Mr.), Head, Patent, Technology and Transfer Development, Ethiopian Science and Technology Commission, Addis Ababa Tel. 251-1-155390 Fax. 251-1-518829 E-mail Address : et-patent@telecom.net.et Fiji Paula MOCEISADRAU (Mr.), Principal Administrative Officer, Ministry of Justice, Suva Tel. 308600 Fax. 303676
page 3 Ghana Grace ISSAHAQUE (Mrs.), Assistant Registrar, Registrar General s Department, Accra Tel. (233-21) 664691/3 Fax. (233-21) 666081/662043 E-mail Address : regengh@ncs.com.gh. Guyana CHOO An Yin (Ms.), Foreign Service Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Georgetown Tel. 592-2-61600/61607/61608/61609 Fax. 592-2-59192 E-mail Address : anyinchoo@hotmail.com India V.K. JOSHI (Dr.), Reader, Benaras Hindu University, Varanasi Tel. 0542-317416 ( R ), 0542-307543 ( O ) Fax. 0542-367568 E-mail Address : vkjoshivns@satyam.net.in Indonesia Agoes GOESWIN (Mr.), Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology, Bandung Institute of Technology, Bandung Tel. 62.22-2512296 Fax. 62.22-2504852 Iran Mahdi ZAHEDI (Mr.), Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences, Allameh Tabatabie University, Tehran Tel. 009821-8729496-7 Fax. 009821-8729492 Lao People s Democratic Republic Nheune SISAVAD (Mr.), Director General, Department of Intellectual Property, Standardization and Metrology, Vientiane Tel. (856-21) 213470 Fax. (856-21) 213472 E-mail Address : nheune@steno.gov.la Malaysia Mohd Shahar OSMAN (Mr.), State Director of Enforcement, Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, Kuala Lumpur Tel. 603-40427030 Fax. 603-40435207 E-mail Address : shah2000@tm.net.my
page 4 Mongolia Rentsen ENKHTAIVAN (Mr.), Head of Copyright Division, Intellectual Property Office of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar Tel. 976.1.327638/321323 Fax. 976.1.327638 E-mail Address : ipom@mongol.net Morocco Benali HARMOUCH (Mr.), Head, Industrial Designs and Models, Moroccan Industrial Property Office, Casablanca Oasis Tel. (212.22) 33.54.86, 33.51.67 Fax. (212.22) 33.53.39, 33.54.80 E-mail Address : Benali.Harmouch@caramail.com Nepal Durga Lal SHRESTHA (Mr.), Section Officer, Department of Industries, Kathmandu Tel. 261-168 Fax. 261-112 E-mail Address : doi@ecomail.com.np Pakistan Shahzad IQBAL (Mr.), Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Minorities, Culture, Sports, Tourism and Youth Affairs, Islamabad Tel. 9201304 Fax. 9221863 Papua New Guinea Tom Bagelo VERE (MR.), Trademarks Examiner, Investment Promotion Authority, Office of Intellectual Property, Port Moresby Tel. (675) 3213900 Fax. (675) 3213049 E-mail Address : davidk@ipa.gov.pg Paraguay Rodrigo UGARRIZA (Mr.), First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Paraguay to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations at Geneva, Switzerland Tel. (41-22) 7403211 Fax. (41-22) 7403290 E-mail Address : rodrigo.ugarriza@ties.itu.int Philippines Leo PALMA (Mr.), Attaché, Legal Affairs, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the Office of the United Nations and other International Organizations at Geneva, Switzerland Tel. 41.22.7325964 Fax. 41.22.7317979 E-mail Address : gentrade@ties.itu.int
page 5 Republic of Korea AHN Mi-Chung (Mrs.), Deputy Director (Patent Examiner), Genetic Engineering Examination Division, Korea Industrial Property Office (KIPO), Taejon Tel. 82-42-481-5593 Fax. 82-42-472-3472 E-mail Address : michung@kipo.go.kr Samoa Tema A. ETEUATI (Mr.), Senior Inspector of Intellectual Property, Justice Department, Apia Tel. (685) 22671 Fax. (685) 21 050 E-mail Address : juscipo@lesamoa.net Sri Lanka G.D.D.K. PERERA (Mr.), Assistant Director, National Intellectual Property Office, Colombo Tel. 94-1-677716 / 689368 Fax. 94-1-689367 E-mail Address : nipo@sltnet.lk Swaziland Beatrice Siphiwe SHONGWE (Mrs.), Acting Registrar General, Registrar General s Office, Ministry of Justice, Mbabane Tel. 00268-404-3042 Fax. 00268-404-3531/3 Thailand Phongsri YUDHASARAPRASITHI (Mrs.), Director General, Department of Intellectual Property, Nonthaburi Tel. (662) 5474646 Fax. (662) 5474647 Prasobsook BOONDECH (Mr.), Chief Justice, Intellectual Property and International Trade Court, Bangkok Tel. (662) 2458955 Fax. (662) 2458898 E-mail Address : ipcourt@mozart.net.co.th Chaikasem NITISIRI (Mr.), Director General, Department of Intellectual Property and International Trade Litigation, Nonthaburi Tel. (662) 2461873 Fax. (662) 2461875 E-mail Address : iplaw@asianet.co.th Sahawat NAENNA (Mr.), Director, Office of Archaeology and National Museum, Bangkok Tel. 053-222262 Fax. 053-409072
page 6 Venezuela Ramiro Royero (Mr.), Director General, Foundation of the Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences, Caracas Tel. (58) 2484.6377 / 484.5967 Fax. (58) 2484.1310 E-mail Address : fudeci.@reaccium.ve Viet Nam PHAM Thanh Huyen (Ms.), Researcher, Research of Medicinal Material Resources Department, Institute of Materia Medica (IMM), Ministry of Health, Hanoi Tel. (844) 8252644 8247057 Fax. (844) 8254357 E-mail Address : pham thanh_huyen@hotmail.com II. SPEAKERS Moses M. EKPO, 1 Marte Close, Abuja Tel. 2341680002 Fax. 23415850663, 23492346547 E-mail Address : hbassey@ecowasmail.net Hossam LOUTFI, Professor, Civil Law, Faculty of Law, Beni Sweif University, Beni Sweif Tel. (00202) 5082074 or (002) 012164680 Fax. (00202) 5082074 E-mail Address : hloutfi@intouch.com Begoña VENERO, Member, Intellectual Property Tribunal, Lima Tel. 511-2247800 extension 1610 Fax. 511-2247800 extension 1278 E-mail Address : bvenero@indecopi.gob.pe Weerawit WEERAWORAWIT, Deputy Director General, Department of Intellectual Property, Ministry of Commerce, Nonthaburi Tel. (662) 5474658 Fax. (662) 5474659 E-mail Address : donweerawit@hotmail.com ZHANG Weibo, Deputy Director, Division of Chinese Traditional Medicines, State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO), Beijing Tel. 62093734 Fax. - E-mail Address : LDF3.sohu.com Wend WENDLAND, Senior Legal Officer, Division of Global Intellectual Property Issues Tel. 41-22-388-9924 Fax. 41-22-338-8120 E-mail Address : wend.wendland@wipo.int
page 7 III. WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION (WIPO) Narendra SABHARWAL, Director, Cooperation for Development Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Tel. 41-22-338-9028 Fax. 41-22-338-8120 E-mail Address : narendra.sabharwal@wipo.int Wend WENDLAND, Senior Legal Officer, Division of Global Intellectual Property Issues Tel. 41-22-388-9924 Fax. 41-22-338-8120 E-mail Address : wend.wendland@wipo.int Ranjana ABEYSEKERA, Senior Counsellor, Cooperation for Development Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Tel. 41-22-388-8165 / 3389111 Fax. 41-22-7336373 E-mail Address : ranjana.abeysekera@wipo.int Sylvie DESCHAMPS, Senior Administrative Assistant, Cooperation for Development Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Tel. 41-22-338-9039 Fax. 41-22-338-8120 E-mail Address : sylvie.deschamps@wipo.int [End of document]