Algiers, Algeria, 26 – 28 September 2011 Raising Standardization Culture in Developing Countries Tarek Moh. El Ebiary, Director, Type Approval NTRA, Egypt Regional ITU Workshop on Bridging the standardization Gap (Algiers, Algeria, 26-28 September 2011 )
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Algiers, Algeria, 26 – 28 September 2011
Raising Standardization Culture in Developing Countries
Tarek Moh. El Ebiary,Director, Type Approval
NTRA, Egypt
Regional ITU Workshop on Bridging the standardization Gap
(Algiers, Algeria, 26-28 September 2011 )
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Agenda
I. Counterfeit & Non-complying Equipment;
II. Impact on ICT market; III. NTRA best practices curbing low
The legal definition under trademark law describes counterfeit product as a product bearing a mark that is identical with or substantially indistinguishable from a genuine registered trademark
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I. Counterfeit & Non-complying Equipments (continued)
Not only Counterfeit equipments & trademarks have reached the ICT sector, but also “COPY “ , “FAKE” & Non-complying products.
Very weak local manufacturing of ICT TE;• Reasonable prices for quality products,• Support & perform consumer awareness campaigns.
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IV. RecommendationsAdopt balanced Government Policies towards encouraging ICT Eq. manufacturing;
Creating manufacturing Competitive environment;Subsidizing initiation of ICT Eq. Test labs;Proactive testing training activities;
Aggressive Market surveillance activities;Raising consumer awareness through campaigns & introducing Certification Marks,Regulators R&D departments to work & coop with research & academic institutes, Membership & participation in international & regional standardization meetings, workshops; STGs