Patent Statistics Conference: Program
| 9.00 | Registration and accreditation | |
| 10.00 | Opening. How important have statistics become in today's intellectual property landscape?
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| 10.15 | Why are relevant statistics for patent-related matters so difficult to analyze?
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| 11.00 | Coffee break | |
| 11.30 | Understanding the patenting strategies of companies
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Using patent indicators to understand innovation and growth
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Statistics as a tool for policy makers devising or changing patent systems
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| 13.00 | Lunch | |
| 15.00 | How can patent practitioners use statistics in advising clients? | |
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| Patent statistics and economic development planning | ||
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| 16.15 | Coffee break | |
| 16.45 | How could patent-related statistics be improved to better serve (all) institutions and private sector needs? | |
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| 18.00 | Closing followed by a reception | |
