CARIBBEAN COPYRIGHT CENTER

A CLEARING-HOUSE WITH OFFICES IN WASHINGTON, D.C. AND BARBADOS THAT WILL MAKE AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE RESPONSE A COMPUTERIZED LISTING OF PROGRAMS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY; THE CENTER WILL PROVIDE ON-LINE INFORMATION, WITH SYNOPSES, OF COMMERCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL; THE CARIBBEAN COPYRIGHT CENTER SHALL PROVIDE "ONE STEP" REGISTRATION FOR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDERS, FOR THE CARIBBEAN REGION; THE CENTER SHALL INCLUDE IN ITS COMPUTERIZED DATA BANK A LISTING OF PATENTS CURRENTLY IN USE OR ANTICIPATED FOR USE IN THE REGION; THE CENTER SHALL PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF LICENSING FEES AND/OR RATES WHICH ARE STANDARD IN NATURE AND UNIFORM IN APPLICATION AS SUCH FEES OR RATES RELATED TO THE CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES; THE CENTER AND ITS BANK OF EXPERTS AND CONSULTANTS SHALL PROMOTE THE EXCHANGE OF REGIONALLY PRODUCED PROGRAMS THROUGH ITS COMPUTERIZED DATA BANK OF PROGRAM LISTING; THE CENTER SHALL CONDUCT PERIODIC STUDIES AND PROVIDE DATA ON USE PROCEDURES, LICENSING CONCEPTS, FEE STRUCTURES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS APPROPRIATE