WIPO's General Assembly met in September/October 2004 (WIPO GA/31 page) and decided to hold three sets of Inter-sessional Intergovernmental Meetings on a Development Agenda in April, June and July 2005. Following is a list of documents and other information regarding preparations for these meetings.

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1. IP Justice Documents on GA/31 and Development Agenda

• NGO Group Request for Reconsideration on Accreditation for Development Agenda Meetings (29 March 2005)
  

2. Intervention Statements

NGOs:

• Civil Society Coalition
  

Countries:

• Brazil
  
• India
  

3. Blogs on GA/31

• CPTech: Day 2 - 28 September 2005
  
• CPTech: Day 1 - 27 September 2004
  

4. Official WIPO Documents for GA/31 and other events related to Development Agenda

• WIPO Info Page on May 2-3, 2005 WIPO International Seminar on Intellectual Property and Development in Geneva
  
• WIPO Info Page on April 14-15, 2005 WIPO Meeting on Permanent Committee on Cooperation for Development Related Intellectual Property: Fourth Session in Geneva
  
• WIPO Info Page on April 11-13, 2005 WIPO Intersessional Intergovernmental Meeting on "Development Agenda" in Geneva
  
• WIPO Press Release on Conclusion of General Assembly Meeting 27 September - (5 October 2004)
  
• WIPO Press Release: "Member States Agree to Further Examine Proposal on Development" (4 October 2004)
  
• WO/GA/31/11: Argentina and Brazil proposal for Development Agenda (27 August 2004)
  
• Agenda of 40th Series WIPO General Assembly Meeting 27 September - 5 October 2004 in Geneva
  

IP Justice copies:

• Statement of the Group of Friends of Development Regarding WIPO Press Release (6 March 2005)
  
• General Assembly Adopts "Development Agenda" (4 October 2004)
  

5. News and Other Reports on GA/31 and Development Agenda

• 8 April 2005 -- OnTheCommons.org/David Bollier: Will the West Reject a "Development Agenda"?
  
• 10 March 2005 -- Open-WIPO: WIPO Accreditation for April 11 meetings on Development Agenda
  
• 7 March 2005 -- EFF: WIPO Shutting Out Public Interest Organizations
  
• 2 March 2005 -- World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Civil Society Plenary: Statement on Closed and Imbalanced WIPO Meetings on Development Agenda (press release)
  
• 23 Feb. 2005 -- IP-Watch: WIPO Asked to Explain NGO Accreditation" by William New
  
• 5 October 2004 --- Consumers International Welcomes New WIPO Initiatives
  
• 5 October 2004 -- Interpress News Service: South Gains Ground in Intellectual Property Debate
  
• CPTech: Information on NGO Accreditation for Development Agenda Meetings