Germany, Italy Leading Resistance To EU Ratification Of Marrakesh Treaty, Blind Union Says 10/12/2015 by Intellectual Property Watch Two and a half years after an international treaty was adopted to facilitate access to special format literary works for blind and visually impaired people, the European Blind Union blames the failure of the European Union to ratify it as a failure to implement the right to read in the EU. The World Intellectual Property Organization Marrakesh Treaty <http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/details.jsp?id=13169> to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled was adopted on 27 June 2013. In a press release <http://www.euroblind.org/news/nr/2748> today, the European Blind Union (EBU) said “while a range of countries such as India, Mexico, El Salvador, Argentina, Paraguay, Mali and others have already ratified the Marrakesh Treaty, the EU and its members are still failing in doing so.” […] Continua qui: http://www.ip-watch.org/2015/12/10/germany-italy-leading-resistance-to-eu-ra...