
Upcoming: Icograda General Assembly 23
Icograda General Assembly 23 will be held in Beijing, China, on 24-25 October, just before Xin: Icograda World Design Congress 2009. Hosted by the Central Academy of Fine Arts, this will be an historic occasion, marking the first time in Icograda's almost 50 year history that the General Assembly has been held in China.IDA Taskforce Report
During the General Assembly, Member organisations will have the opportunity to discuss the findings of the IDA Taskforce Report, prepared by the Icograda IDA Taskforce during this past term.
Register your delegates
All Icograda Member organisations are reminded to register their delegates before 24 September.
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2009 INDEX: Awards include first communication design winner
Copenhagen (Denmark) - A recurring theme throughout the 2009 INDEX: awards ceremony had all in attendance talking about the first piece of communication design to be recognised by the international jury. The book, PIG 05049, is a three year research project tracking all the products made from a single pig.Read more >>

WIPO Symposium to Address Operational Deficiencies in Global IP Systems
Geneva (Switzerland) - To address the need to improve the interface between national intellectual property (IP) systems, WIPO will host an international symposium in Geneva on 17-18 September 2009 with the aim of overcoming operational inefficiencies arising largely from growing demand for IP rights.Read more >>

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