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Dr.T Ekkayokkaya, DIP, Thailand 1
Promoting Innovation & Technology Diffusion – The
Challenge of IP Administration in the 21st Century
Dr. Tanapoj EkkayokkayaDepartment of Intellectual Property
Thailand
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Content
Role of DIP to Support Promotion of Innovation and Technology Diffusion
Current Difficulties and Challenges
How to Tackle and DIP’s Strategies
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Role of DIP to Support Promotion of Innovation and Technology Diffusion
Coordinate with science-related agencies/institutions/SMEs IP education/training : how to conduct proper
search in each field, how to make use of patent information
IP clinic : how to get proper protection, how to solve infringement problem, how to get funded (capitalization scheme), how to evaluate IP, how to get tax refund/rebate, etc.
Strengthen TLO : IP portfolio, local community center for IP management
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Role of DIP to Support Promotion of Innovation and Technology Diffusion (continued)
Provide effective patent database search Search 6 offices in 1 click (WIPO, EPO,
USPTO, JPO, KIPO, and DIP) Provide match-making for innovators
and investors www.thaiipmartcom (1,085 inventions / 12
success cases)
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http://www.thaiipmart.com
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Current Difficulties and Challenges
Lack of understanding of IP system Inventors and public still lack
understanding IP officers lack skill in conveying
knowledge to public Lack of resources
Personnel Finance
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Current Difficulties and Challenges (continued)
Bureaucratic and culture Complicate decision-making process No immediate benefits Access to knowledge limited to big cities Knowledge sharing culture >>
contradicting IP concept Sell research result to foreign companies
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How to Tackle and DIP’s Strategies
Create IP culture Use top companies such as SCG as a role
model Train IP trainers from universities
Embed into top policy and national agenda Embed IP into constitution and insert it as
one of national agenda Spin off as self-sustained agency
Partly or wholly
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How to Tackle and DIP’s Strategies (continued)
Provide digested patent analysis Cooperate with others organizations
domestically and internationally Seek assistance from experience
overseas institutes and exchange views on policy strategies in various forums such as this one.
END