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Mart Leesti and Tom Pengelly ― Technical and Financial Co-operation Needs for<br />
Implementation <strong>of</strong> the WTO TRIPS Agreement in <strong>Uganda</strong><br />
Published by<br />
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)<br />
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Chief Executive:<br />
Programme manager:<br />
Senior Fellow:<br />
Programme Officer:<br />
Programme Officer:<br />
Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz<br />
David Vivas<br />
Pedro R<strong>of</strong>fe<br />
Fleur Claessens<br />
Gina Vea<br />
Acknowledgments<br />
The authors wish to thank Elizabeth Tamale <strong>of</strong> the Ministry <strong>of</strong> Tourism, Trade, and Industry <strong>of</strong> <strong>Uganda</strong><br />
for her active involvement and participation. The authors would also like to extend their thanks to all<br />
those who have read this paper critically and provided their inputs and contributions, including Pedro<br />
R<strong>of</strong>fe, David Vivas and Fleur Claessens.<br />
Funding for the project and the final report has generously been provided by the UK Department for<br />
International Development (DFID).<br />
Funding for the ICTSD Programme on <strong>Intellectual</strong> <strong>Property</strong> Rights and Sustainable Development has<br />
generously been provided by the UK Department for International Development (DFID); the Swedish<br />
International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA); the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs<br />
(SECO) and the Rockefeller Foundation.<br />
For more information about ICTSD’s Programme on <strong>Intellectual</strong> <strong>Property</strong> Rights and Sustainable<br />
Development, visit our website at www.iprsonline.<strong>org</strong><br />
ICTSD welcomes feedback and comments on this document. These can be forwarded to David Vivas-<br />
Eugui at dvivas@ictsd.ch or Tom Pengelly at tom@saanaconsulting.fi<br />
Citation: Leesti, M. and Pengelly, T. (2007). Technical and Financial Co-operation Needs for<br />
Implementation <strong>of</strong> the WTO TRIPS Agreement in <strong>Uganda</strong>. <strong>Final</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>of</strong> Needs Assessment Diagnostic,<br />
ICTSD Programme on IPRs and Sustainable Development, International Centre for Trade and Sustainable<br />
Development, Geneva, Switzerland.<br />
Copyright ICTSD, 2007. Readers are encouraged to quote and reproduce this material for educational,<br />
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