Category: IIR News

Symposium “Innovation Power of Small Countries” 2015.2.27 Organized by theInstitute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University Date: 27 February, 2015Time: 13:00 pm to 17:30 pmVenue: National Center of Science Building, 2nd Floor (Gakujutsu Sogo Center)    (Chiyoda Campus of Hitotsubashi University,      2-1-2 Hitotsubashi, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, Japan)Objective:To expand the knowledge and develop the idea for innovation management and Innovation policy making.  Program: 13.00 Opening and Welcome Professor NOBEOKA, Kentaro (Director, Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University) 13.10 Keynote SpeechTitle: Strategies of A Small Nation (Singapore) in Technological Innovation: Global Partnership and Talent DevelopmentProfessor HANG, Chang Chieh (National University of Singapore) 14:00Preliminary Title:Dr. BAUMANN, Caroline (Head of Economic and Financial Affairs, Embassy…

Workshop on the Disclosure Function of the Patent System　2015.3.7 Date: March 7th (Saturday) 2015Time: 13:00 pm to 17:30 pmVenue: First Floor of National Center of Sciences Building (Gakujutsu Sogo Center)    (Chiyoda Campus of Hitotsubashi University,      2-1-2 Hitotsubashi, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, Japan))    About a 4-minute walk from Exit 1b of Takebashi Station on the Tokyo Metro Subway Tozai Line Preliminary Program: 13:00  Keynote speeches  (40 minutes each, 20 minutes Q&A)Chair    Sadao Nagaoka(1) “Do inventors value secrecy in patenting? Evidence from the American Inventor’s Protection Act of 1999,” Stuart GRAHAM, Georgia Institute of Technology and USPTO (2) “Patent systems and citation metrics,” Bruno VAN POTTELSBERGHE, Dean, Solvay Business…

Workshop on Knowledge, IPRs and Innovation Date: November 16th (Sunday) 2014Venue: Expert-Club (Kasumigaseki Common Gate Shop & Restaurant Annex 1F, 3-2-3 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku) http://www.kk2.ne.jp/kk2/ex_club_web/ Start time is changed 15:00 Open 15:30 to 17:001. Presentations by　Japanese scholars Chair　 Dietmar Harhoff, Professor and Director for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research,   Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition　 (1) Tetsuo Wada, Gakushuin University, “Quality Comparison of International Search Reports” (2) Yoshimi Okada, Hitotsubashi University, “Effect of early patent disclosure on knowledge dissemination: Evidence from the impact of introducing Pre-Grant Publication System in the United States” (3)　Isamu Yamauchi, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry, “Use of science for inventions and its disclosure: Patent level evidence matched with a…