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Kamil Idris

Kamil Idris is a Sudanese lawyer and diplomat known for his work in intellectual property and international law. He served as the director general of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) from 1997 to 2008, promoting global awareness and development of intellectual property rights. Idris has played a vital role in shaping policies that protect creators’ rights and foster innovation, particularly in developing countries. His efforts aimed to balance the interests of various nations in an increasingly interconnected world, highlighting the importance of intellectual property in economic growth and cultural exchange.