Equipping our Children with Knowledge for the Digital Age

Even more than the advent of the automobile, the Internet is hurtling us forward and transforming every part of our lives. From a computer that once took up an entire room to a wearable implanted chip, we watch, wear, and are connected almost every moment of the day; and night...
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ITU Telecom World 2014

Radical change is transforming the ICT industry, ecosystem and our world. ITU Telecom World 2014 is your opportunity to gain expert insight into the new realities, debate the implications for our businesses, societies and lives, and understand future scenarios.

Join us for the one conversation that matters in Doha, Qatar, 7 - 10 December.

GEM-TECH Awards 2014

Women’s digital empowerment and their full participation in the information society is one of ITU’s key objectives. ITU has launched the annual GEM-TECH Awards in partnership with UN Women to be conferred for the first time at the 2014 ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-14) in Busan and will inter alia commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and its impending implementation review in 2015.The first ITU-UN Women GEM-TECH Awards will be awarded in seven categories and are open to all stakeholders. Please nominate individuals and organizations here

Standard Essential Patents (SEPs)

Understanding patents, competition and standardization in an interconnected world.
An overview of the current state of play in the interrelationship of intellectual property and standardization in the ICT sphere. This publication explores recent years' uptick in litigation involving standard-essential patents (SEPs)...

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