Innovation Trends 2011 2 February Europe Calls For Radical Change On Innovation; EU Patent In Works 28 January Innovation, Generic Drugs, Patents In Congress Follow Obama’s State of the Union Speech 22 January WHO R&D Financing Committee Approved With Controversial Industry Expert 11 January The 2011 Drug Patent ‘Cliff’ And The Evolution Of IP Valuation 2010 23 December US Industrial Policies, R&D, And The WTO’s Definition Of Non-Actionable Subsidies 6 December WHO Members Again Attempt Global Plan Against Pandemics 19 October WHO Moves IP, Innovation Out Of Director General’s Office 14 October WHO Report: Progress On Neglected Tropical Diseases 1 October First Patent Holder Grants Licences To UNITAID 16 September Economists Report Empirical Evidence Of TRIPS Impact On Developing Countries 15 September China Defies Global Trend In Patent and Trademark Applications, WIPO Says 27 July The WHO’s Complex Path On Counterfeiting, R&D Financing, Pandemics 16 July OECD Sees New Angle On Innovation For Growth, Social Challenges 8 June New Rwanda IP Policy Taps Information For Development 27 May Knowledge-Building, Strong National Policies Essential For Development, Authors Say 21 May Conference Debates Strategic Patenting, Innovation & Public Health 20 April Open Source Company Alleges IBM Antitrust; IBM Requests Analysis 1 April Unbiased HIV Patent Pool: A Free-Market, Middle-Income Countries Open Model 31 March Pointed Exchange Of Views At WHO Briefing On Counterfeit Drugs 29 January Panel: Standards Aid Innovation, But Only If Open 2009 2 December New Classification Scheme For Clean Energy Patents To Facilitate Technology Transfer 19 November Special Report: IP Protection Secondary To Support For Small African Innovators 19 October Spurring Local Innovation In Africa By Improving Access To Information 14 October ITU Panels: Innovation Makes ICTs A Moving Landscape; IP Dispute Resolution Rising 13 October Development Agenda Conference: WIPO Can Enable Fair Technology Transfer 16 September Technology Transfer Will Be Part Of Copenhagen Climate Deal 28 July OECD: Tech R&D, Innovation Hard-Hit By Economy, But May Be Turning Up 20 July Innovation Policy Needs National Focus, Use Of TRIPS Obligations, Panellists Say 6 July Collaborative Innovation And ICTs Could Give Economy Back Its Colours 26 June Prevent Patents Inhibiting Knowledge Diffusion For Green Technology, EU Told 22 June Global Health Governance on Innovations in Global Health in the New Political Era 18 June Financial Crisis Provides Opportunity, Pitfalls For Green Innovation 16 June OECD Report: Innovation Focus Needed In Economic Crisis