{"id":3944,"date":"2021-03-26T11:10:09","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T11:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/?p=3944"},"modified":"2021-03-26T10:05:53","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T10:05:53","slug":"international-call-to-copyright-rules-waiver-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/international-call-to-copyright-rules-waiver-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"International Call to Copyright Rules Waiver for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 22 March at 14:00, more than 100 research and educational institutions, and more than 150 international academics and other experts first released a public statement, calling upon the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wto.org\">World Trade Organisation (WTO)<\/a> to temporarily suspend some of its copyright rules, which would help the prevention, containment and treatment of the COVID-19 virus. The statement signatories include also some of the world\u2019s biggest library and education federations, representing over 1500 institutions and 30 million educators globally.<\/p>\n<p>The statement in full is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Civil-Society-Statement-on-Copyright-and-Proposed-TRIPS-Waiver-FINAL.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>IPI and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.communia-association.org\">Communia <\/a>are both signatories of the statement and support it fully.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 22 March at 14:00, more than 100 research and educational institutions, and more than 150 international academics and other experts first released a public statement, calling upon the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to temporarily suspend some of its copyright rules, which would help the prevention, containment and treatment of the COVID-19 virus. The statement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3941,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3944"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3977,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944\/revisions\/3977"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipi.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}