Reflections on IP Rights in Guyana
Reflections on IP rights in Guyana “It has long been the contention of this writer, that this 1956 Act is woefully inadequate for the local and international circumstances in which the country and its citizens now operate, and that there is the need to create legislation that balances the interests of citizens, producers, artists, resellers and others who may hold title in Intellectual Property Rights. This undertaking cannot constitute a single piece of legislation but must be a series of laws that deal with modern issues such as indigenous rights, modern patents, internet laws, private international law, consumer laws and international business law .” ( Abiola Inniss Ph.D. LLM) The Guyana Government and the protection of Copyright laws. (October 2012) By Abiola Inniss Recent weeks have found the Intellectual Property scene in Guyana astir with activity. According to reports the Guyana Government declar