The significance of footnote 10 of the World Copyright Treaty in the final text of the Treaty of the Visually Impaired Persons

[Konstantinos Komaitis.  Reposted from internetsociety.org, CC-BY-NC-SA]  There is a ‘book famine’ – in the North, apparently, less than 5% of the books published are available in a form accessible by the blind community. In the South, this figure is no more than 1%.  The WIPO Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works by Persons with [...]