WIPO

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Antony\r\nTaubman is currently Director at the Intellectual Property, Government Procurement\r\nand Competition Division of the World Trade\r\nOrganization.
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\r\nFrom 2002 to 2009, he\r\nwas Director, Global Intellectual Property Issues Division of WIPO\r\n(including\r\nthe Traditional Knowledge Division and Life Sciences Program). After a\r\ndiplomatic career, he left the\r\nAustralian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) in 2001 to join the\r\nnewly\r\nformed Australian Centre for Intellectual Property in Agriculture, at the Australian\r\nNational University, teaching and researching on\r\ninternational IP law. From 1998 to 2001, Mr. Taubman was\r\nDirector of the International Intellectual Property Section of DFAT. He has held\r\npostgraduate\r\nteaching appointments at several universities include curriculum design and\r\nteaching\r\nat the University of Melbourne, the Australian National University, and Queensland\r\nUniversity\r\nof Technology, as well as numerous contributions to other educational and\r\ntraining programs in many countries.

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\r\nA registered patent\r\nattorney, Mr. Taubman worked in private practice in the law of patents,\r\ntrademarks\r\nand designs in Melbourne in the 1980s. In 2008, the Rockefeller Foundation\r\nawarded\r\nhim a Bellagio residential fellowship for his work on TRIPS and public policy\r\nissues.

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