Unlocking IP-backed Financing: Country Perspectives

Side event WIPO Assemblies organized by WIPO

To enhance access to finance on the strength of IP, governments and commercial concerns alike are experimenting with a range of initiatives and offerings. WIPO launched a new report series on Unlocking IP-Backed Financing, Country Perspectives to better track and learn from their experiences. This side event will highlight preliminary findings of the project.
Welcome Remarks - Marco Alemán, Assistant Director General, IP Innovation and Ecosystems Sector (IIES), WIPO
Introduction to the Country Reports Project - Guy Pessach, Director, IP for Business Division (IPBD), IIES, WIPO
Panel discussion moderated by
Allison Mages, Head, IP Commercialization Section, IP for Business Division (IPBD), IIES, WIPO
  • Lilyclaire Bellamy, Executive Director, Jamaica Intellectual Property Office
  • Koji Tauchi, Director, Multilateral Policy Office, International Policy Division, Policy Planning and Coordination Department, Japan Patent Office
  • Bernard Ong, Group Director, Policy and Engagement Cluster, Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
  • Hansueli Stamm, Chief Economist, Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property
  • Adam Williams, Director of International Policy, UK Intellectual Property Office
Interventions from Member States
Closing
  • Invitation [PDF]

Find out more

For more information on the project, visit ​​​​​​​WIPO Report Series on Unlocking IP-backed finance.

July 21, 2022 – 17:15–18:00 CET

WIPO Conference Hall, WIPO Headquarters, Geneva