This training course is jointly organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Centre for International Intellectual Property Studies (CEIPI) and the French National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI). The course touches upon the legal and economic aspects of technology transfer and licensing. 

The training is addressed to officials of technology transfer professionals, including professionals working in university technology transfer offices, national and regional intellectual property offices and science and technology ministries. With an integrated and practical approach, the course will be also of the interest of lawyers and economists.

A new feature of this year’s edition is that the program is open to external participants, who will benefit from the expertise of specialists from several international organizations, prestigious research institutes and universities, and renowned professionals, while interacting with professionals coming from all over the world. The interest of the program in developed, emerging and developing economies makes of it a unique forum to exchange experiences and share opportunities.