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Innovation Council posts reports, videos, and other resources about the innovation process and the policies that best support it. We flag recent developments, including policy proposals and actions, that affect innovation ecosystems. We also post inventors’ stories along with other developments, across sectors, from the real economy. You can search our online collection of resources using the search function or by selecting topics in the buttons at the top of this page. We welcome your suggestions as to additional resources, recent developments, and events to post.

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Improving Diversity & Inclusion in Intellectual Property Development and Management: A Guide for Organizations

Innovation Council Director Jennifer Brant and co-author Craig Moss, Executive Vice President-Measurement of Ethisphere published a guide titled “Improving Diversity...

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Closing Innovation and Intellectual Property Diversity Gaps: a Global Literature Review

Innovation Council Director Jennifer Brant, alongside co-authors Elodie Carpentier, Utsav Bahl, and Aikaterini Kanellia published a global literature review earlier...

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Invent Together: A Study on “The Role of Trust in Advancing Equity in Innovation”

Invent Together, an alliance focused on broadening participation in inventing and patenting, published a new study in April 2024 titled...

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Empowering Innovation, Enabling Collaboration: A Blueprint for Pandemic Preparedness

Innovation Council in collaboration with co-authors Mark Schultz and Douglas Park created the policy brief Empowering Innovation, Enabling Collaboration: A...

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Recent Developments

Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) on the U.S. Biopharmaceutical Innovation Ecosystem

The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) published a new article this August titled “Understanding the U.S. Biopharmaceutical Innovation...

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Innovator Perspectives on the IGC Negotiating Text

Innovation Council released a piece sharing their perspectives on the IGC Negotiating Text at the start of the May 2024...

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Innovation Council Opening Statement at the IGC Diplomatic Conference

Innovation Council put together its opening statement at the May 2024 IGC Diplomatic Conference. The statement emphasized how important it...

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Podcast Highlight: Closing the Gender Gap with WIPO members Julio Raffo and Elodie Carpentier

Julio Raffo, Head of the Innovation Economy Section of the Department for Economics and Data Analytics at WIPO, and Elodie...

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WIPO Report: The Global Gender Gap in Innovation and Creativity

Authors Elodie Carpentier and Julio Raffo published a 2023 report as part of the WIPO Development Studies, in collaboration with...

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Merck Life Science on Vaccines Technology Transfer

Merck Life Science recently published a whitepaper titled “From Bench to Market: Vaccines Technology Transfer.” It covers an overview of...

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IFPMA on Sustainable Access to Effective Antibiotics

IFPMA published a position paper this July addressing some of the challenges that exist in ensuring access to safe and...

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Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) on Standard Essential Patents and National Security

The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) published an explainer on standard essential patents (SEPs) and national security. In...

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Innovation Council Opening Statement at 2024 WIPO General Assemblies

The 57th WIPO General Assemblies will take place in Geneva from July 9 to 17, 2024. You may follow the...

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