Agenda

Themes discussed :

• Introduction to Intellectual Property (IP), including the International System
• Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) and Inventor Assistance Program (IAP) 
• Setting up of university IP management offices
• Invention disclosure assessment, IP strategy development, introduction to WIPO PROOF
• Alternative dispute resolution in transfer of technology and licensing through arbitration and mediation
• Open Innovations: Opportunities and challenges
• IP transfer/licensing agreements: Identifying partners, developing relationships, negotiating agreements in alignment with WIPO Re:Search Guiding Principles
• Private industry’s perspective on IP transfer/licensing agreements
• WIPO Match and WIPO Sequence
• Public-private partnerships: Innovation and technology transfer

WIPO Match by Mr. Bajoe Wibowo, Project Manager, and WIPO Sequence by Ms. Emma Francis, IP Data Expert

About WIPO Sequence

WIPO Sequence is a global software tool that enables patent applicants to prepare amino acid and nucleotide sequence listings compliant with WIPO Standard ST.26 , as part of a national or international patent application.

WIPO Sequence Validator is another tool component that enables patent offices to verify the compliance of filed sequence listing data with WIPO ST.26.