Chris Friend
Who should benefit from a WIPO Treaty for Reading Disabled Persons?
Submitted by Manon Ress on 20. March 2009 - 11:45This note discusses the issue of who should benefit from a WIPO treaty for reading disabled persons. Should it only be people who are blind and visually impaired, as some propose, or should it be more inclusive with regard to other disabilities?
World Blind Union asks WIPO to consider treaty for reading disabled persons
Submitted by James Love on 28. October 2008 - 10:00On October 28, 2008, Chris Friend of the World Blind Union sent a letter to WIPO DG Francis Gurry, with a proposal for a “WIPO treaty for Improved Access for Blind, Visually Impaired and other Reading Disabled Persons.” The case for the treaty is explained in the WBU letter.
Additional information on this topic is available from the KEI web site here.
