10 Preparation or Completion of seven technology transfer (i) Consider how best to identify and support “Innovation and updating/improvement of a guides/manuals and the in-situ testing of these new ongoing needs for the updating of existing Technology series of modules and materials in different countries with the aim of materials and the creation of new content Transfer materials relating to assisting Member States in developing and that supports national institutions in the area Support managing IP rights by improving national intellectual property institutional of innovation and technology transfer. Structure for academic and research capacity. The Guides/Manuals are: National institutions, including on (i) Patent Drafting Exercise Book; (ii) Further explore and assess the options Institutions” the setting up and running (ii) Practical for Valuing Intangible Assets in for providing ongoing, online, free and open DA_10_03 of technology transfer Research Institutions, access to materials and resources relevant offices at public research (iii) IP Valuation Training Kit for Academic to innovation and technology transfer. organizations, exploring Institutions, technology transfer (iv) Training Kit on Models of IP-Related Contracts (iii) For more effectiveness, efficiency and mechanisms (in particular, for Universities and Publicly Funded Research relevance of current and future materials licensing agreements) and Organizations, developed on innovation and technology enhancing the capacity to (v) Trademark Licensing Guide, transfer, the WIPO Regional Bureaus and draft patents. (vi) Guide on the Strategic Management of Open WIPO National Offices should develop Innovation Networks and partnerships towards bringing the availability (vii) Guide on IP commercialization. of online materials to the attention of national stakeholders, and in providing ITTS Portal available at: feedback on user experience to the Secretariat and Member States. An Evaluation Report of the project was presented to the tenth session of the Committee (CDIP/10/8) and is available at: REC PROJECT BRIEF DESCRIPTION MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS AND OUTPUTS MAIN RECOMMENDATIONS BY EVALUATORS 10 The project aims to All six pilot countries have completed the (i) For DACD and PMPS: of National, (a) strengthen national IP formulation of draft national IP strategies and action SubRegional institutional capacity plans using the proposed WIPO methodology and More rigorous Project designing and and Regional through the development have submitted the strategy documents to their management should be IP of an integrated approach respective governments for approval. implemented.
10 “Innovation and Technology Transfer Support Structure for National Institutions” DA_10_03 Preparation or updating/improvement of a series of modules and materials relating to managing IP rights by academic and research institutions, including on the setting up and running of technology transfer offices at public research organizations, exploring technology transfer mechanisms (in particular, licensing agreements) and enhancing the capacity to draft patents. Completion of seven technology transfer guides/manuals and the in-situ testing of these new materials in different countries with the aim of assisting Member States in developing and improving national intellectual property institutional capacity. The Guides/Manuals are: (i) Patent Drafting Exercise Book; (ii) Practical for Valuing Intangible Assets in Research Institutions, (iii) IP Valuation Training Kit for Academic Institutions, (iv) Training Kit on Models of IP-Related Contracts for Universities and Publicly Funded Research Organizations, (v) Trademark Licensing Guide, (vi) Guide on the Strategic Management of Open Innovation Networks and (vii) Guide on IP commercialization. ITTS Portal available at: An Evaluation Report of the project was presented to the tenth session of the Committee (CDIP/10/8) and is available at: (i) Consider how best to identify and support ongoing needs for the updating of existing materials and the creation of new content that supports national institutions in the area of innovation and technology transfer. (ii) Further explore and assess the options for providing ongoing, online, free and open access to materials and resources relevant to innovation and technology transfer. (iii) For more effectiveness, efficiency and relevance of current and future materials developed on innovation and technology transfer, the WIPO Regional Bureaus and WIPO National Offices should develop partnerships towards bringing the availability of online materials to the attention of national stakeholders, and in providing feedback on user experience to the Secretariat and Member States. REC PROJECT BRIEF DESCRIPTION MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS AND OUTPUTS MAIN RECOMMENDATIONS BY EVALUATORS 10 of National, SubRegional and Regional IP The project aims to (a) strengthen national IP institutional capacity through the development of an integrated approach All six pilot countries have completed the formulation of draft national IP strategies and action plans using the proposed WIPO methodology and have submitted the strategy documents to their respective governments for approval. (i) For DACD and PMPS: More rigorous Project designing and management should be implemented.
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