| ■ Program for Second Asia – Pacific Innovation Conference | |
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| National University of Singapore together with Hitotsubashi University is pleased to host the Second Asia‐Pacific Innovation Conference, in collaboration with a consortium of the universities and other academic institutions, the WIPO (the World Intellectual Property Organization) and the RIETI (the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry). The conference will bring together scholars, including doctoral students, working on the economics, management and law of innovation. It will foster an inter‐disciplinary exchange of knowledge. Sessions will include contributed papers, keynote presentations and panel discussions.
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| -Conference dates: May 3rd (Tuesday) and 4th (Wednesday) in 2011 -Venue:National University of Singapore -The conference will be held in English. Conference Programme Chair: Makoto Nirei, Hitotsubashi University -Innovation and productivity Bronwyn Hall, UC Berkeley and Maastricht University KEYNOTE SPEECH 2 13:15 KEYNOTE SPEECH 3 Chair: Sadao Nagaoka, Hitotsubashi University -Patent system reform Carsten Fink, Chief Economist of the WIPO KEYNOTE SPEECH 4 16:40 PARALLEL SESSION 3 P.3.1 Invited Session: Trade Secrets and Incentive P.3.2 Contributed Session: Complexity and Spillovers P.3.3 Contributed Session: Financing and Commercialization Day 2: May 4th 2011 8:30 KEYNOTE SPEECH 5 Chair: Reiko Aoki, Hitotsubashi University -Private Agreements for Coordinating Patent Rights: The Case of Patent Pools Nancy Gallini*, University of British Columbia 9:30 PARALLEL SESSION 4 P.4.1 Invited Session: Knowledge, Innovation and Catch-up P.4.2 Contributed Session: Sectoral Innovation and Industry Evolution P.4.3 Contributed Session: Patents and Administration 11:15 PARALLEL SESSION 5 P.5.1 Contribution Session: National Innovation Performance 1 P.5.2 Contributed Session : R&D and Patent P.5.3 Contributed Session: Inventors and Scientists 1 13:45 PARALLEL SESSION 6 P.6.1 Invited session: Inventors and invention process P.6.2 Contributed Session : Copyright, and Trademark P.6.3 Contributed Session : National innovation performance 2 16:00 PARALLEL SESSION 7 P.7.1 Invited Session: IPR law design P.7.2 Contributed Session : Technology transfer and co-creation P.7.3 Contributed Session: R&D Competition 2 18:00 Adjourn * Presenter ( for papers with multiple authors) Conference Program: |
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| Background The first Asia Pacific Region Innovation Conference was held in Melbourne in January 2010. Given a rapidly growing number of scholars in the Asia‐Pacific region interested in innovation issues, we envisage that we will host such conferences regularly, rotating among Asia‐Pacific countries. Participating institutions include: -The Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia (IPRIA),University of Melbourne -Institute of Innovation Research and Center for Intergenerational Studies (Institute of Economic Research), Hitotsubashi University, Japan -Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan -NUS Business School, National University of Singapore -IP Academy, Singapore -University of Auckland Business School -New Zealand Centre of International Economic Law (NZCIEL) -College of Social Sciences, National Taiwan University -Seoul National University -Center for Economic Catch‐up, KOREA -School of Management, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sc ience -Intellectual Property Law Center, Drake University Law School -World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) To learn more, visit the Asia Pacific Innovation Network website at http://ap‐in.org/. |
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