November 13, 2014 Peru: Law No. 30276 of November 13, 2014, amending the Copyright Law (Legislative Decree No. 822 of April 23, 1996) introduces exceptions to copyright, in particular the right of reproduction and communication for educational purposes through any means, including digital formats. It also allows libraries to distribute any kind of work to the public for a nonprofit purpose.

September 10, 2014 China: The 2014 China Intellectual Property Index Report (CIPI), prepared by Globe-Law, a law firm from Beijing, provides a comprehensive data analysis of intellectual property economics and statistics in China, while revealing the correlation between intellectual property development, economic growth and the level of competitiveness in the regions of China. This CIPI is the second consecutive annual report included in WIPO Lex.