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Trade in Ideas Program: Start-up Phase
The 5th meeting of the informal team of the trade in ideas program took place today, October 30, at WTO. The purpose of the program is to leverage the human capital formation of especially developing nations through markets in patents. The goal is to reduce risk and uncertainty in such markets for inventors so they […]
Presentation at WTO of Trade in Ideas Pilot-study: Next Steps
What is the economic potential of trade in ideas? Chile, El Salvador, Peru, Kenya, Azerbaijan, South Africa and Uganda are participating in a forward-looking study to inform a new economic development policy based on leveraging the human capital formation of developing nations through markets in patents (licensing). A first pilot-study consisting of surveys of inventors on cross-border […]
WTO Working Group on Trade and Transfer of Technology
On October 26, 10-12, a presentation of the Trade in Ideas Program took place at the WTO for the Working Group on Trade and Transfer of Technology (WGTTT). El Salvador, a participant in the Trade in Ideas Pilot-study, had asked the EC, through Sweden, the funder of the pilot-study, to give an overview of the […]
Speech at WTO: Trade in Ideas as New Development Policy
Trade Dialogues Lecture Series As part of its Trade Dialogues Series, the WTO will be inviting leading technical experts to share their insights with WTO members and the broader trade community on important economic and policy developments. I will be discussing the role of organized markets in facilitating this global trade in ideas as well […]
Stanford University Conference on US Patent System
HOOVER INSTITUTION STANFORD UNIVERSITY THE US PATENT SYSTEM IN AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE This conference is a part of the Hoover IP2 Working Group, working to review the premises of the US patent system and to address questions of scope, specification, duration, and economic impact of that system. The working group two very fundamental questions: Does the US patent system […]
IFN Brown Bag
On Jan 19, 11:30-12:30, I have been invited to speak at brown-bag seminar at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics, IFN, Grevgatan 34, in Stockholm. The topic will be Trade In Ideas – Performance and Behavioral Properties of Markets in Patents, covering research published in the book with the same name. The research explores the […]
Speech at UN panel: Science, Technology and Innovation for Development about: Patent Markets and Innovation
Communication at about 51min and initial comments at about 45min: Video from event. United Nations panel: Science, Technology and Innovation for Development: GMU Newsdesk
UN Special Event
Special Event on “Science, technology and innovation for development” in preparation for the ECOSOC annual ministerial report. The presentation starts at 51:34 into the video after initial comments on why demand for technology need to drive development of technology and science. Second Committee, Special Event on “Science, technology and innovation for development” – 67th General […]
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