International Expert Group

Workshops

A central feature of the work conducted by the International Expert Group on Biotechnology, Innovation and Intellectual Property was its openness to the voice of all actors involved with the production and dissemination of biotechnology innovation. Over 120 individuals participated in the International Expert Group’s six workshops around the globe. The reports of these workshops are presented here.

• Agricultural Biotechnology and Intellectual Property: A New Framework, Workshop Report, 3-4 June 2004
• Health Biotechnology and Intellectual Property: A New Approach, Workshop Report, 27-28 October 2004
• Biotechnology and Intellectual Property: Reinventing the Commons, Workshop Report, 25-27 September 2005
• The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Biotechnology Innovation, Workshop Report, 24-25 October 2005
• Intellectual Property, Biotechnology Capacity and Development, Workshop Report, 25-27 September 2006
• Unpacking Access: Towards the Practical Implementation of Biotechnology, Workshop Report, 4-5 June 2007
• Bridging the Invention-Innovation Gap in the Commercialization of Publicly-Funded Research: Four Recommendations, Workshop Report, 10 September 2007

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