Title of the activity
Intellectual Property and Innovation Researchers of Asia Conference
Activity Type
TA by partners - Regional
Description
The First IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia Conference, will take place from 31 January 2019 – 1 February 2019. It is modelled after the IP & Innovation Researchers Conference held in June in Geneva alongside the WTO-WIPO Colloquium for IP Professors, and forms part of the WTO's long-running collaboration with the academic community with the main purpose of strengthening the academic community's contribution to the IP and trade policymaking process. The two-day activity will consist of presentations of empirical research papers from university professors and policy makers with a focus on IP law-related issues in Asia, with a particular focus on distinct challenges for policymakers in developing countries in the region.
Venue
Malaysia
City
Kuala Lumpur
Trade topic
Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
Start Date
End Date
Duration (days)
2
Main Organiser
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Language
English
Key Result
1. Government officials are implementing WTO Agreements and fully realising Members' rights and obligations
Key Output
1.1: Government officials have enhanced knowledge about WTO Agreements, trade policy formulation and conduct of trade negotiations
Chapter
24. Other - participation in TA or conferences by other institutions, research projects, case studies.