IFRRO Annual General Meeting 2005

CEDRO hosted IFRRO's AGM at Hotel Wellington, Madrid, 24-28 October 2005.

Opening Speeches:

Opening Address of Mrs. Rita Hayes, Deputy Director General, World Intellectual Property (WIPO), Geneva

Opening Speech Antonio Hidalgo, Spanish Culture Deputy Minster

Statements:

Statement on the draft modification of the current Spanish Law on Intellectual Property
Resolution on the Japanese Copyright Law

Main decisions:

Reelection of Peter Shepherd, CEO of CLA, United Kingdom, as President of IFRRO and Tarja Koskinen-Olsson as Honorary President (see press release)
New fee structure, effective as from July 1, 2006
Amendments to the Statutes have been approved. Amended Statutes will be posted as soon as approved by the Belgian Ministry.
New Membership Committee and New Nominating Committee have been elected.
The IFRRO Annual Accounts 2004-2005 have been approved along with the Budget 2005-2006.