Exploring the Role of the WIPO Director General: Elected by Member States and Responsibilities
Another characteristic corresponding to that exercise consists in the fact that the Director General is elected by the Member States. He is "the chief executive" of WIPO and "constitute" WIPO. He must "report to, and adjust to the instructions of, the General Assembly." (The quotations are from Article 9(4) of the WIPO Convention). His … Read more