A number of presentations to the Forum showed that, while much innovative work is being done by a number of intellectual property offices, significant work remains to be done in view of the generally low level of awareness about the role and relevance of the intellectual property system for enterprise competitiveness in OECD countries and the world. ###>M. Sabharwal remplacera M. Yu en décembre 2006 et son mandat s'achèvera le 30 novembre 2009.