{"id":1723,"date":"2015-06-30T15:07:32","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T19:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/internetdistinction.com\/wsisimpacts\/?page_id=1723"},"modified":"2015-06-30T15:07:32","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T19:07:32","slug":"pp-2014_188","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/internetdistinction.com\/wsisimpacts\/wsis\/plenipotentiary\/pp-2014\/pp-2014_188\/","title":{"rendered":"PP Resolution 188"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><style type=\"text\/css\">\nbody {}\n\n:link { color: #0000ff; text-decoration:none;}\n:visited { color: #6666ff; text-decoration:none; }\na:active { color: #0000ff; text-decoration:none;}\na:hover {color: #0000ff; text-decoration:underline; }\n\ndiv.basetext {}\n\ndiv.basetop {}\n\nh1 {\n    text-align:center;\n}\n\nspan.h2 {}\n\ndiv.year {}\n\ndiv.form {}\n\nspan.cpt {}\n\nspan.cm {}\n\n.fl {}\n\nul {}\n\nli {}\n\nul li {\n\tlist-style:square;\n\tfont-family:sans-serif;\n\tfont-weight:normal;\n}\n\nli.basic {\n\tlist-style:square;\n\tlist-style-image:none;\n  margin-top:2px;\n  margin-bottom:2px;\n}\n\nspan.links {\n}\n\n\n\n\n.sub { display: none; }\n.subexp {display: block; }\n.sub { display: none; } \n\n.subexp {display: block; } \n\nli.exp {\n  list-style-image:url(\"plus.png\");\n  margin-top:10px;\n  margin-bottom:10px;\n  cursor:pointer;\n}\n\nli.col {\n  list-style-image:url(\"minus.png\");\n  margin-top:10px;\n  margin-bottom:10px;\n  cursor:pointer;\n}\n\nli.exp_active {\n  list-style-image:url(\"plus.png\");\n  margin-top:10px;  \n  margin-bottom:10px;\n  background-color:#eeeeff;\n  cursor:pointer;\n}\n\nli.col_active {\n  list-style-image:url(\"minus.png\");\n  margin-top:10px;\n  margin-bottom:10px;\n  background-color:#eeeeff;\n  cursor:pointer; \/* if not included, bullets are not shown right in moz*\/\n}\n\n\nli.basic_active {\n  list-style:square;\n  list-style-image:none;\n  background-color:#eeeeff;\n  margin-top:2px;\n  margin-bottom:2px;\n}\n\n\/* the 'boxed' and 'attributes' styles are used to display notes and attributes\n*\/\n\n.boxed,.nodecontent {display:inline;}\n.boxed .note-and-attributes {display:none;}\n\n.boxed:hover .note-and-attributes {\n\tposition:fixed; top:2em;right:10px;z-index:3;\n\tdisplay:block;\n\tmin-width:33%;\n\tmax-width:60%;\n\tmax-height:95%;\n\tcolor:black;\n\tbackground:#ffffff;\n\tfont:normal 16px courier, sans-serif;\n\tborder:1px solid black;\n\tpadding:10px;\n}\n\n.note:before {\n\tcontent:\"NOTE: \";\n\tfont-weight:bold;\n}\n\ntable.attributes {\n\tborder-collapse:collapse;\n\tempty-cells:show;\n\tborder:thin black solid;\n}\ntable.attributes td,th {\n\tborder:thin black solid;\n\tpadding-top:2px;\n\tpadding-bottom:2px;\n\tpadding-left:3px;\n\tpadding-right:3px;\n}\ntable.attributes th {\n\ttext-align:center;\n}\ntable.attributes caption {\n\tmargin-top:1em;\n\tfont-style:italic;\n\ttext-align:center;\n}\n\/* Thanks to wolfgangradke, https:\/\/sourceforge.net\/forum\/message.php?msg_id=5991663 *\/\ndiv.nodecontent > p {\n\tmargin-top:0pt;\n\tmargin-bottom:0pt;\n\tdisplay:inline;\n}\n\np + p { \n \tmargin-top: 0.5em !important;\n\tdisplay:block !important;\n}\n\n\/* Thanks to erne100, https:\/\/sourceforge.net\/tracker\/?func=detail&atid=107118&aid=2747128&group_id=7118*\/\ntable {\n\tborder-collapse:collapse;\n\tempty-cells:show;\n\tborder:thin black solid;\n}\ntable td {\n\tborder:thin black solid;\n\tpadding-top:2px;\n\tpadding-bottom:2px;\n\tpadding-left:3px;\n\tpadding-right:3px;\n}\n\n\/* Thanks to erne100, https:\/\/sourceforge.net\/tracker\/?func=detail&atid=107118&aid=2747000&group_id=7118*\/\nol {\n\tmargin-top:1px;\n    margin-bottom:1px;\n\tmargin-left:0px;\n\tpadding-left:3%;\n}\n\nol li {\n\tlist-style:decimal;\n\tfont-family:sans-serif;\n\tfont-weight:normal;\n}\n<\/style><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\/* MarkTree JavaScript code\r\n * \r\n * Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.\r\n * See \"LICENCE.MIT\" or http:\/\/www.opensource.org\/licenses\/mit-license.php for details.\r\n *\r\n * Software distributed under the License is distributed on an \"AS IS\" basis,\r\n * WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 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else self.focus(); \r\n      \/\/}\r\n  }\r\n  else if (checkl(mode,c)) { \/\/ j\r\n    if (is_col(lastnode)) {\r\n      unFocus(lastnode);\r\n      collapse(lastnode);\r\n    }\r\n    else {\r\n      temp=unFocus(lastnode);\r\n      collapse(temp);\r\n    }\r\n   \/\/    if (temp==null) lastnode.focus(); \/\/ forces focus to correct div (try mozilla typesearch) (doesn't seem to work -mn\/6.4.2004)\r\n  }\r\n  else return;\r\n  if (temp!=null) set_lastnode(temp);\r\n\r\n  \/\/ alert('pressed ' + String.fromCharCode(c) + '(' + c + ')');\r\n  return true;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\nfunction keytest (evt) {\r\n  return keyfunc(evt,1);\r\n};\r\n\r\n\r\nfunction presstest (evt) {\r\n  return keyfunc(evt,0);\r\n};\r\n\r\n\r\n  document.onclick = onClickHandler;\r\n  document.onkeypress = presstest;\r\n  document.onkeyup = keytest;\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"\">PP RESOLUTION 188 (Busan, 2014)<\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"\">Combating counterfeit telecommunication\/information and communication technology devices<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"\">The Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunication Union ( Busan, 2014),<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"subexp\">\n<li class=\"exp\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">recalling<\/div>\n<ul class=\"sub\">\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">a)        Resolution 177 (Rev. Busan, 2014) of this conference, on conformity and interoperability;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">b)        Resolution 47 (Rev. Dubai, 2014) of the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC), on enhancement of knowledge and effective application of ITU recommendations in developing countries1, including conformance and interoperability testing of systems manufactured on the basis of ITU recommendations;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">c)        Resolution 79 (Dubai, 2014) of WTDC, on the role of telecommunications\/information and communication technologies (ICTs) in combating and dealing with counterfeit telecommunication\/information and communication devices,<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"exp\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">recognizing<\/div>\n<ul class=\"sub\">\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">a)        the growing problem related to the sale and circulation of counterfeit devices in the market, as well as the adverse consequences thereof for users, governments and the private sector;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">b)        that counterfeit telecommunication\/ICT devices may negatively impact on security and quality of service for users;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">c)        that counterfeit telecommunication\/ICT devices often contain illegal and unacceptable levels of hazardous substances, threatening consumers and the environment;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">d)        that some countries have adopted measures to raise awareness of this issue and deployed successful solutions to deter the spread of counterfeit telecommunication\/ICT devices, and that developing countries may benefit from learning from those experiences;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">e)        that Recommendation ITU\u2011T X.1255, which is based on the digital object architecture, provides a framework for discovery of identity management information;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">f)        that some of the measures adopted by the countries rely on unique telecommunication\/ICT device identifiers, such as the International Mobile Equipment Identity, to limit and deter counterfeit ICT devices;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">g)        that industry initiatives have been created to coordinate activity between operators, manufacturers and consumers;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">h)        that Member States face significant challenges in finding effective solutions to combat counterfeit devices, given the innovative and creative ways used by persons engaged in this illicit activity to evade enforcement\/legal measures;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">i)        that the ITU&#8217;s Conformity and Interoperability and Bridging Standardization Gap programmes are intended to help by bringing clarity to standardization processes and products&#8217; conformity with international standards;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">j)        that providing interoperability, safety and reliability should be a key objective of ITU recommendations,<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"exp\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">considering<\/div>\n<ul class=\"sub\">\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">a)        that, in general, telecommunication\/ICT devices that do not comply with a country&#8217;s applicable national conformity processes and regulatory requirements or other applicable legal requirements, should be considered unauthorized for sale and\/or activation on telecommunication networks of that country;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">b)        that ITU and other relevant stakeholders have key roles to play in fostering coordination between the parties concerned to study the impact of counterfeit devices and the mechanism for limiting their use and to identify ways of dealing with them internationally and regionally;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">c)        the importance of maintaining user connectivity,<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"exp\" id=\"FMID_289803566FM\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">aware<\/div>\n<ul class=\"sub\">\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">a)        that governments play an important role in combating the manufacture and international trade of counterfeit telecommunication\/ICT devices by formulating appropriate strategies, policies and legislation;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">b)        of the current work and studies of ITU study groups, in particular Study Group 11 of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU\u2011T) that is engaged in a study of methodologies and use cases for combating counterfeit and substandard ICT products, and of relevant activities in other relevant forums;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">c)        that tampering with unique device identifiers diminishes the effectiveness of solutions adopted by the countries;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">d)         that there is ongoing cooperation with the World Trade Organization and World Intellectual Property Organization on matters related to counterfeit products,<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"exp\" id=\"FMID_29119432FM\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">resolves to instruct the Directors of the three Bureaux<\/div>\n<ul class=\"sub\">\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">1        to assist Member States in addressing their concerns with respect to counterfeit telecommunication\/ICT devices through information sharing at regional or global level, including conformity assessment systems;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">2        to assist all the membership, considering relevant ITU\u2011T recommendations, in taking the necessary actions to prevent or detect the tampering with and\/or duplication of unique device identifiers, interacting with other telecommunication standards-development organizations related to these matters,<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"exp\" id=\"FMID_720088724FM\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">invites Member States<\/div>\n<ul class=\"sub\">\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">1        to take all necessary measures to combat counterfeit telecommunication\/ICT devices;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">2        to cooperate and exchange expertise among themselves in this area;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">3        to encourage participation in industry programmes combating counterfeit telecommunication\/ICT devices,<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"exp\" id=\"FMID_665899800FM\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">invites all the membership<\/div>\n<ul class=\"sub\">\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">1        to participate actively in ITU studies relating to combating counterfeit telecommunication\/ICT devices by submitting contributions;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">2        to take the necessary actions to prevent or detect the tampering of unique telecommunication\/ICT devices identifiers,<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"exp\" id=\"FMID_1062749693FM\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">further invites Member States and Sector Members<\/div>\n<ul class=\"sub\">\n<li class=\"basic\">\n<div class=\"nodecontent\">to bear in mind the legal and regulatory frameworks of other countries concerning equipment that negatively affects the quality of their telecommunication infrastructure and services, in particular recognizing the concerns of developing countries with respect to counterfeit equipment.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <script 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Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunication Union ( Busan, 2014), recalling a) Resolution 177 (Rev. Busan, 2014) of this conference, on conformity and interoperability; b) Resolution 47 (Rev. Dubai, 2014) of the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC), on enhancement of knowledge and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1668,"menu_order":188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1723","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/internetdistinction.com\/wsisimpacts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/internetdistinction.com\/wsisimpacts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/internetdistinction.com\/wsisimpacts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/internetdistinction.com\/wsisimpacts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/internetdistinction.com\/wsisimpacts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/internetdistinction.com\/wsisimpacts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1723\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/internetdistinction.com\/wsisimpacts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/internetdistinction.com\/wsisimpacts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}