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#WIPOGA "The United States continues to support updating protection for broadcasting organizations in the digital age." 
@Manon_Ress @doctorow @jamie_love @Sean_Fiil_Flynn United States: "Given the complexity of the issues, both legally and technologically, we also note that delegations are taking the time needed to deliberate on these complex questions."
@Manon_Ress @doctorow @jamie_love @Sean_Fiil_Flynn "The United States participated in the “Friends of the Chair” meetings on April 12 and June 18, which were convened by Acting SCCR Chair Aziz Dieng with the assistance of Vice Chair Peter Labody." #WIPOGA
@WIPO DDG Forbin: "We have noticed that the momentum that we have built up concerning the draft treaty on broadcasting - let's say before the hiatus of our normal working methods - well that momentum, and I am pleased to say this is still there." #WIPOGA
@WIPO @IFLA @T_Hackett @Manon_Ress @doctorow "All of the reactions, even the concerns that were voiced by some people, not many, shows that this momentum is still there." @jamie_love @KEI_DC
@WIPO @IFLA @T_Hackett @Manon_Ress @doctorow @jamie_love @KEI_DC "I think I owe you a bit of an explanation as well because a lot of the questions had to deal with the Friends of the Chair group."
@KEI_DC @Manon_Ress @jamie_love @dswyber @creativecommons @IFLA "KEI opposes any further work on a broadcast treaty, given confusion over objectives of the treaty, and proposals to provide effective perpetual rights to broadcasters for content that they do not create, own or license." @doctorow
@KEI_DC @Manon_Ress @jamie_love @dswyber @creativecommons @IFLA @doctorow "The report of the SCCR to the WIPO General Assembly omits any reference to the Friends of the Chair process in relation to the broadcasting treaty; we urge the Secretariat to provide transparency on this process."
