Economic contribution of the Patent System to growth.

Research on the economic contribution of the Patent System for trade in ideas.

Current policy input see Trade In Ideas – performance and behavioral properties of markets in patents and

A series of discussions on the theme of the role of the patent system to create a dynamic integration has been discussed within the UN system: UN second committee discussion November 2012, ECOSOC discussion on STEM and Culture March 2013, UN/ECOSOC Annual Ministerial Review June 2013 and UN Millennium goal discussion February 2014.