WIPO National Workshop on Negotiating Technology Licensing Agreements
New Delhi, India, July 4 to 8, 2005
Documents
PROVISIONAL PROGRAM prepared by the Internal Bureau of WIPO [DOC] [PDF]
MANAGEMENT OF IP IN CSIR LABORATORIES: OVERVIEW, STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF THE IP MANAGEMENT DIVISION OF CSIR; PATENT PORTFOLIO OF CSIR, CURRENT IP EXPLOITATION POLICY AND STRATEGY; SUCCESS STORIES AND CHALLENGES Mr. R.K. Gupta, Head, IP Management Division, CSIR, New Delhi [PPT]
PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR COLLABORATION AMONGST PUBLICLY FUNDED RESEARCH INSTITUTES AND INDUSTRY: POLICIES, PRACTICES AND CHALLENGES IN INDIA Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli, Chief Executive Officer, VISION-IPR, Mumbai [PPT]
INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON IP ISSUES IN RESEARCH INSTITUTES - INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS Mr. Guriqbal Singh Jaiya, Director, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Division, WIPO [PPT]
MINING PATENT INFORMATION: THE BASICS, SEARCH METHODS, VARIOUS FREE PATENT SOURCES Mr. Paul Schwander, Principal Administrator, European Patent Office [EPO], The Hague, The Netherlands [PPT]
USING PATENT INFORMATION IN THE CONTEXT OF THE INNOVATION PROCESS AND LICENSING TECHNOLOGY Mr. Paul Schwander [PPT]
PRACTICAL DEMONSTRATION OF USING FREE ONLINE PATENT DATABASES Mr. Paul Schwander [PPT]
BASICS OF PATENT VALUATION: [BASED ON PAGES 32 TO 41 OF EXHCANGING VALUE] Mr. Guriqbal Singh Jaiya [PPT]
ESTABLISHING A MARKETING PLAN FOR TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION; DEVELOPING A PATENT STRATEGY, BUILDING A PATENT PORTFOLIO, IDENTIFYING PATENTS WITH LICENSING POTENTIAL; IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL TARGETS; ROLE OF LITIGATION IN A LICENSING PROGRAM; NON-MONETARY BENEFITS OF A LICENSING PROGRAM; CHALLENGES TO BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL LICENSING PLAN AND PROGRAM Mr. Philip Mendes, Principal, Innovation Law, Brisbane, Australia [PPT]
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF TECHNOLOGY LICENSING; PREPARING FOR LICENSING NEGOTIATIONS; CREATING A LICENSING TEAM; DUE DILIGENCE; PRELIMINARY AGREEMENTS [NDAs/CAs, MTAs, Term Sheet/Heads of Agreement; Memorandum of Understanding/Letters of Intent; Options] [Based on pages 29 to 31 of Exchanging Value] Mr. Donald Bollella, Principal, DB Technical Consulting, California, USA [PPT]
STRUCTURE OF A LICENSING AGREEMENT; PREPARING A DRAFT AGREEMENT; STANDARD TEMPLATE AND BOILER PLATE PROVISIONS; IDENTIFICATION OF PARTIES; SUBJECT MATTER, EXTENT OF RIGHTS; PERFORMANCE OBLIGATIONS [Based on pages 42 to 54 of Exchanging Value]; and Controlling and Maintaining IP rights] Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli [PPT]
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS, TAXATION, INDEMNIFICATION AND INSURANCE; BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY; AND TRANSFERABILITY Mr. Donald Bollella [PPT]
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; INCLUDING ANTI-COMPETITIVE PRACTICES [ANTI-TRUST, EC TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER BLOCK EXEMPTION, etc.] Mr. Philip Mendes [PPT]
KNOW HOW AND CONFIDENTIALITY ISSUES, OTHER IPRs; IMPLEMENTATION AND POST EXECUTION ISSUES, INCLUDING WAYS OF IMPROVING AND MODIFYING AGREEMENTS, ANTICIPATING G DISPUTES AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION, INTERPRETATION AND LITIGATION; AND OTHER CROSS-BORDER ISSUES Mr. Donald Bollella [PPT]
SPECIAL LICENSING ISSUES IN THE CHEMICAL, PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES Mr. Philip Mendes [PPT] Reading material [PDF]
