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WIPO African Regional Seminar for Inventors and Researchers

Meeting codeWIPO/IP/MSU/97
Date and venueAugust 26 to August 28, 1997 (Maseru, Lesotho) Onsite
Topic(s)Intellectual Property-related Seminars, Invention, Workshops and Seminars

Meeting documents

CodeTitle(s)File(s)
WIPO/IP/MSU/97/INF/1EnglishWIPO/IP/MSU/97/INF/1WIPO/IP/MSU/97/INF/1, Complete document (doc) WIPO/IP/MSU/97/INF/1, Complete document (pdf)
WIPO/IP/MSU/97/1EnglishThe Industrial Property System and Commercialization of Inventions and Research ResultsThe Industrial Property System and Commercialization of Inventions and Research Results, Complete document (doc) The Industrial Property System and Commercialization of Inventions and Research Results, Complete document (pdf)
WIPO/IP/MSU/97/2EnglishTechnological Information Contained in Patent Documents and Its Use by InventorsTechnological Information Contained in Patent Documents and Its Use by Inventors, Complete document (doc) Technological Information Contained in Patent Documents and Its Use by Inventors, Complete document (pdf)
WIPO/IP/MSU/97/3EnglishInnovation and Invention in Southern Africa: The Example of Developing the 'Ro-Bust', an International Award Winning Invention and Other Innovative TechnologiesInnovation and Invention in Southern Africa: The Example of Developing the 'Ro-Bust', an International Award Winning Invention and Other Innovative Technologies, Complete document (doc) Innovation and Invention in Southern Africa: The Example of Developing the 'Ro-Bust', an International Award Winning Invention and Other Innovative Technologies, Complete document (pdf)
WIPO/IP/MSU/97/4EnglishAssessment and Evaluation of Inventions and their CommercializationAssessment and Evaluation of Inventions and their Commercialization, Complete document (doc) Assessment and Evaluation of Inventions and their Commercialization, Complete document (pdf)
WIPO/IP/MSU/97/5EnglishChallenges to an African Inventor: Experience of a Winner of the 1995 WIPO/OAU Best African Inventor AwardChallenges to an African Inventor: Experience of a Winner of the 1995 WIPO/OAU Best African Inventor Award, Complete document (doc) Challenges to an African Inventor: Experience of a Winner of the 1995 WIPO/OAU Best African Inventor Award, Complete document (pdf)
WIPO/IP/MSU/97/6EnglishPromotion of Innovation and Inventive Activity at the International Level: The International Federation of Inventor's Associations IFIAPromotion of Innovation and Inventive Activity at the International Level: The International Federation of Inventor's Associations IFIA, Complete document (doc) Promotion of Innovation and Inventive Activity at the International Level: The International Federation of Inventor's Associations IFIA, Complete document (pdf)
WIPO/IP/MSU/97/8EnglishWIPO's Development Cooperation Program in Respect of the Promotion of Inventive and Innovative ActivityWIPO's Development Cooperation Program in Respect of the Promotion of Inventive and Innovative Activity, Complete document (doc) WIPO's Development Cooperation Program in Respect of the Promotion of Inventive and Innovative Activity, Complete document (pdf)