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World Footwear Congress focuses on the future

26/02/2007

The main theme of the conference will be ‘The world from today, the vision for tomorrow’ and will cover a variety of issues including global production, the economic and political context, the development of secure technology (tracking, tracing and communicating objects), research (the customised shoe and the environmentally-friendly final product), and the question of world market access with a specific perspective from emerging markets (in respect of IP rights, their role in trade, security and climate changes).

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