Sessions
Keynote Speakers:
H.E. Dr. Hassan Fakhro - Minister of Industry and Commerce – Bahrain
Dr. Patrick O’Reilley - Licensing Executives Society International President
Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh - Licensing Executives Society - Arab Countries President and Chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization.
Mr. Abdulrahim Hasan Naqi - Secretary General of the Federation of the GCC Chambers
Dr. Abdalla Al-Najjar - President, Arab Science & Technology Foundation
Sessions:
Session One: Incorporating Business and Licensing
- Strategic Licensing: Where to play? And How to win?
- Open Innovation: Worldwide Opportunity
- Identifying Investment Opportunities through Technology & IP Landscaping
- Licensing Deals in the Arab Region - Between the Legal Framework and Practice
Session Two: Technology Transfer through Licensing
- Global Models for Technology Development and Commercialization in MENA Countries
- Technology Licensing and SME’s
- Governmental Support – Licensing and Technology Transfer Policies
- The Role of Venture Capitals, and Financing programs
Session Three: Licensing Opportunities and Challenges
Pharmaceutical
- Pharmaceutical Licensing and Challenges
- Business Development and Licensing
Petrochemical
- Project Development Challenges and Opportunities when Technology Transfer and Licensing are Involved
Workshops:
- “Negotiating Pharmaceutical Licensing Deals”
- "Commercializing Technology Through the Power of IP Licensing"
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