Starting at 10.30

"Welcome from Mr Iain GRANT" Head of anti-Piracy Enforcement Unit for Ifpi

Minutes from the last WCO Business Partnership Meeting;

held in Brussels November 30, 2001.

Feedback from the Portugal training session.

Feedback from Helsinki (EU) meeting (presented by IFPI, Microsoft and or any of the other participants).

Technical Assistance Plan; (will be handed out at the meeting)

Cyprus, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Brazil and Yugoslavia.

Baltic States:
Refreshment programme in co-operation with UNECE takes place in Vilnius end of February. Companies participating sofar are: VF Europe, Pfizer, MPA/APO, adidas, Gant, DaimlerChrysler, Nike, IFPI.

Developments in Panama – LVMH
Developments in Turkey (Brand Protection /Training possibilities)
Jim Kennedy (P&G)

Model legislation – update.

WCO IPR video – update (Nikki Sheath – Harley-Davidson).

UN/ECE initiatives / co-operation.

Outcome of Enforcement meeting at WIPO.

Co-operation and possible joint activities with USPTO (Michael Smith – United State Patent and Trademark Office).

4IPR - mandate from the Group for representation with this 4IPR group.

Disclosure of information by Customs (forwarded item last meeting).

AOB

Ending at approx. 15.30