The theme for Intellectual Property day is Sports and IP.  That is why the “Reach for Gold: IP and Sports” workshop was organized by The Belize Intellectual Property Office (BELIPO) and the National Sports Council of Belize for the sporting industry and athletic organizations. The conference which seeks to aid sporting clubs and athletes had participation from organizations and clubs …

The Belize Broadcasting Authority (BBA) met with local broadcasters who are licensed by the BBA to discuss the importance of copyright compliance.  Copyright gives the author of any creative work the right to control the reproduction of their work and to receive payment for that reproduction.  For years, Belize has not been complying, but now there is a move towards …