African IP & Publicly Funded Research - Roundtable Discussion
Channel: Afrinnovation
Date: 2013-12-23

Cape Town, 9 December 2013 -- In this roundtable discussion, moderated by Prof. Caroline Ncube (University of Cape Town), Luci Abrahams (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg), Wondwossen Belete (Society for Technology Studies, Addis Ababa) and Njoku Ola Ama (University of Botswana) discuss their research findings in relation to the the intellectual property issues at play in ownership of publicly funded research outputs in Africa. This is a session from the combined 3rd Global Congress on IP and the Public Interest and Open AIR Conference on Innovation and IP in Africa, www.openair.org.za/capetown2013.