Patent literature and Innovation in Africa
Intellectual Property Watch, October 19, 2009
Intellectual Property Watch is a non-profit independent news service that reports on the interests and behind-the-scenes dynamics that influence the design and implementation of international intellectual property policies.
In a recent article entitled "Spurring Local Innovation In Africa By ...
Richard Jefferson speaks at the Acacia Learning Forum, Dakar Senegal
In an interview made by AfricanCommons.org at the Acacia Learning Forum, in Dakar Senegal on October 7, Richard Jefferson talks about the Initiative for Open Innovation.
Richard explains that in business schools, open innovation is used to describe a way of utlising other peoples' innovations to develop new business products - the "not invented ...
Collaboration key to biological energy production
CIO, October 06, 2009
Researchers to unlock codes for open source green energy
Australian scientist hopes greater patent transparency will lead to a worldwide open source platform for biological energy production.
A group of international scientists headed by Australian Richard Jefferson is establishing the framework for a biofuels ...