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31 May 2022 | 16:00 – 17:00 (GMT+2) | 4IP Council | Webinar: “ Green-tech, patents, standards: how to achieve global climate neutrality by 2050 ” (online) The 4IP Council is organising a one-hour webinar on the impact of IP on global climate neutrality. For more information and the full list of panellists, visit the BLACA website.
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