The purpose of the workshop is to discuss research proposals related to the following topics and develop a more detailed research agenda in relation to international IP law, including identification of partners to collaborate on the various research projects:
International intellectual property (IIP) law:
- IIP and international investment and trade law related to green\clean technology
- Adaptation of IIP law frameworks for open innovation and collaboration
- Evaluating IIP rules and the advantages and disadvantages of multilateral vs. like-minded or regional IP instruments (case studies)
- Protecting IP rights while unlocking and commercializing IP from academic research – disseminating functional IIP knowledge to innovators (IP Law Clinic)