Fidelis Cho-Ngwa, University of Buea, Cameroon at the Novartis Campus

Examples of how Fidelis benefited from

WIPO Re:Search services

Spent three months at Novartis facilities in Basel, Switzerland

Equipment donation by MSD (Merck & Co., Inc. in the US and

Canada) and Agilent

Collaborations with Merck KGaA and University of British

Columbia

Support for grant application that led to award by the

Wellcome Trust Pathfinder to support his collaboration with

Merck KGaA

WIPO Re:Search Guiding Principles:

Licensing terms

Royalty-free for research, development and manufacture anywhere

in the world.

Royalty-free sales of resulting products in all LDCs.

Consider in good faith the granting of a license for sales in all

developing countries, taking into consideration the economic

development of the countries and the need to facilitate access to

disadvantaged populations.

WIPO GREEN Charter: Principles

Transparency in the marketplace leads to greater efficiency

Partnerships are critical to achieving synergies and fostering

the transfer of technologies…

A comprehensive understanding of needs is essential for

effective deployment of green technology.

IP rights are an important policy tool to encourage

innovation. … provid[ing] economic incentives to develop

new technology … and structure relationships …

The sustained deployment and uptake of technologies occurs

when parties freely enter into a contract …

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