- Day 1: Monday November 26th
14:00-18:00 - 14:00 - 14:30
Opening session - 14:30 - 16:00
Session I: Knowledge creation and sourcing - the role of ICT-enabled networks and platforms - Moderator
Gail Edmondson
Science Business- Key note address
Karim R. Lakhani
Harvard Business School- Panel
Simon Schneider
Grand Challenges Business Unit Innocentive
Andrew Torrance
Kansas University School of Law
Francesco Lissoni
Bordeaux University and KITES Bocconi University- 16:30 – 18:00
Session II: Bringing innovations onto the market - the role of KNMs - Moderator
Richard A. Johnson
Global Helix LLC- Key note address
Michelle Gittelman
Rutgers Business School- Panel
David E. Martin
M·CAM Inc.
Tim Wright
Twintangibles
Jacques Darcy
European Investment Fund- Day 2: Tuesday November 27th
09:00-17:00 - 09:00 - 09:30
Introduction to the second day of the conference - 09:30 - 11:30
Session III: IP rights, standards and markets for complex technological products - striking the balance between appropriability and competition - Moderator
Nikolaus Thumm
European Patent Office- Key note address
Anne Layne-Farrar
Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice Charles River Associates- Panel
Knut Blind
TU Berlin, Fraunhofer FOKUS, Rotterdam School of Management- 11:30 – 13:00
Session IV: The role of intermediaries in KNMs – the case of IP aggregators - Moderator
Dominique Guellec
OECD- Key note address
Bronwyn H. Hall
University of California, Berkeley UNU-MERIT- Panel
Keith Bergelt
Open Invention Network
Thomas Blailock
Strategic Advisory Services Practice Ocean Tomo
Giustino de Sanctis
Sisvel- 14:30 – 16:00
Session V: Innovation, KNMs and global challenges - Moderator
Tony Clayton
UK Intellectual Property Office- Key note address
Robert Deberardine
Global Patent Department Sanofi- Panel
Jayashree Watal
Intellectual Property Division World Trade Organisation
Adam Heathfield
Worldwide Policy Group Pfizer
Stuart Graham
US Patent and Trademark Office- 16:00 – 17:00
Concluding Panel: KNMs - where next for policy relevant analysis? - Moderator
Andrew Wyckoff
Director, Science, Technology and Industry Directorate OECD- Panel
Mark Schankerman
London School of Economics
Richard A. Johnson
Global Helix LLC
Marion Dewar
DG Research and Innovation European Commission