Natl. Presidents' Council (NPC) Meeting & Global Technology Impact Forum (GTIF), January 19-22, 2013

Jan 19, 2013 06:00pm -
Jan 22, 2013 04:30pm

Event Description

Global Technology Impact Forum (GTIF) 2013

January 20-22, 2013
Geneva, Switzerland

This second forum promises to include participants from a large number of LES Societies as a meeting of the LES National President's Council (NPC) will once again take place immediately prior to the event.

GTIF 2013 will address its mission to coordinate and communicate the efforts of leading organizations seeking to further IP licensing and the transfer of technology in order to spur economic growth for societal benefit. Last year, more than 25 global non-profits and NGO's participated in the inaugural event, which proved to be a powerful collaboration between renowned IP professionals, senior leaders in science and government, and LES members.

  • Topics to be discussed at GTIF 2013 include:
  • The role of IP and licensing in shaping developing economies.
  • Structuring public/private partnerships for promoting technology transfer and •capacity building.
  • The role of IP and licensing in assuring access to essential medicines.
  • Reports on governmental efforts to build regional IP financial centers and establish sovereign wealth patent acquisition funds.

An advanced registration fee for GTIF 2013 has been set at $995.

GTIF 2013 will be held at the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organization.


Event Type:Meeting
Early registration ends on Oct 01, 2012.
Regular registration starts on Oct 02, 2012 and ends on Jan 20, 2013.
Late registration starts on Jan 21, 2013.

 

Registration Fees
Fee TypeEarlyRegularLate
 GTIF & NPC 2013
Member Fee: $995.00$995.00$995.00
Non-Member Fee: $995.00$995.00$995.00
 GTIF & NPC 2013
Member Fee: $0.00$0.00$0.00
Non-Member Fee: $0.00$0.00$0.00