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Global Technology Impact Forum January · Geneva, Switzerland. Outreach to LES Member Societies James E. Malackowski jmalackowski@oceantomo.com March 2013. Contents. Overview and Mission LESI Fit Summary Results Participating NGOs Media LES National Society Outreach.
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Global Technology Impact ForumJanuary · Geneva, Switzerland Outreach to LES Member Societies James E. Malackowski jmalackowski@oceantomo.com March 2013
Contents • Overview and Mission • LESI Fit • Summary Results • Participating NGOs • Media • LES National Society Outreach
GTIF Overview & Mission • The LESI Global Technology Impact Forum (GTIF) is a planned annual event to coordinate and publicize the efforts of premier global non-profit and non-governmental organizations dedicated to the promotion of intellectual property licensing and technology transfer for the betterment of mankind. • GTIF provides a unique networking and problem-solving medium for participating organizations to act collaboratively over the course of the following year in tandem with each organization’s distinct, yet interconnected, mission. • Opportunity for peer-to-peer presentation and networking by the Board of each participating organization. • Invited organizations include three interest groups: IP Protection & Harmonization, Trade & Economic Development, and Technology Transfer & Standards.
LESI Fit • Integration • Board – responsibility for event • Past Presidents Council – core of event committee • National Presidents / Member Societies – local NGO outreach • External Relations Committee – responsible for NGO follow-up • Administrative Office and Contractors – meeting support • Benefits • Establish LESI as global thought leader / aggregator of technology transfer expertise and policy • Proven positive publicity • Re-engage LESI Past Presidents Council • Positive financial contribution
Summary Results GTIF 1 – 2011 Strategic Partners: WIPO, WTO, ICC, CAI Attending NGOs: 22 (?) Location: InterContinental Hotel Room Capacity: 150 Total Attendees: 170 (?) Registration Fee: $1950 (?) Joint Meetings: LESI Planning Meeting and LES NPC Revenues: $xxx Costs: $yyy Net Financial Result: $www GTIF 2 – 2012 Strategic Partners: WIPO, WTO, CAI Attending NGOs: 22 (?) Location: WIPO Room B Room Capacity: 70 Total Attendees: 70 (?) Registration Fee: $950 (?) Joint Meetings: LES NPC Revenues: $xxx Costs: $yyy Net Financial Result: $www
Participating NGOs - 2011 WIPO WTO CAI others WIPO WTO CAI others WIPO WTO CAI others
Participating NGOs - 2012 WIPO WTO CAI others WIPO WTO CAI others WIPO WTO CAI others
Participant Reactions • Can we embed links to videos of participants from either event?
Media Coverage • Can we add logos of media outlets who provided coverage to either event?
GTIF 3 Committee • James E. Malackowski, LESI Past President • Heinz Goddar, LESI Past President • Peter Chrocziel, LESI Past President • Hector Chagoya, LES Mexico • Martin Schneider, LES Switzerland • Raymond Reuteler, LES Switzerland • Gary Keller, LES USA / Canada • Chris Katopis, LES Executive Director
LES National Society Outreach • Publish 2014 GTIF dates on local website and in newsletter (January 19-21, 2014) • Incorporate the benefits of LESI and GTIF into National Society marketing materials • Send a member of the Board or International Delegate to represent the National Society • Outreach to local NGOs to invite their participation • Suggest program topics of importance to local members