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We aim to amend the UN Guidelines for Consumer Protection to include A2K principles (such as limiting the abuse of intellectual property rights through technology or contractual terms). This would provide an international soft law instrument that consumers can use to advocate for laws and corporate practices that promote access to knowledge.
This document contains Consumers International's comments on the draft negotiating text for UNCTAD XIII, in the form of tracked changes to the zero-draft. The desirability of revision of the UN Guidelines is one of the issues raised.
