International Bank for Innovation* (IBI) *Recognized as "Green Intellectual Property" by EWG (Annex...

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International Bank for Innovation* (IBI)

*Recognized as "Green Intellectual Property"

by EWG (Annex 2 in the final report), which WHA63.28 requests

CEWG to explore.

Revenue

✓Green tax on patentees Tobin tax in the form of "Patent Assurance Premium"

✓Allocation from the revenue of patent offices

into US into EU into JPN into BRICS + SK

Application 225,000 66,000 61,000 250,000

Grant 85,000 24,000 22,000 150,000

Total 310,000 90,000 83,000 400,000

× 100 USD 31 mils 9 mils 8 mils 40 mils

Possible Annual Revenue

Total from the assurance premium: 88 mil. USD WIPO Income from PCT : 444 mil. CHF ➟ 10% Allocation: 44 mil. CHF

Total: ca. 132 mil. USD

Source (2009): USPTO, EPO, JPO, K. Ito & Associates, WIPO and Global Fund

cf. avg. Licensing fee : 25 mil. USD for medicines avg. Grant scale : 30 mil. USD per project by Global Found

Patent Application vs. ODA

Source: WIPO and OECD

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PCT

ODA/JPNODA/US

Expenditure for impoverished patients

Request

Deliberation (e.g., WTO/DSU)

Funding

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Patent Assurance Premium

✓ Readily building consensus by industries

✓ Negligible relative to the entire cost to create a patent

Additional option to the traditional TRIPS flexibilities

Compulsory licence

or IBI

(not mandated)

Expenditure for innovators

Funding needed research

Second-Coming-of-Doha Initiative Targets

✓ Investigatory commission as a sub-body under the TRIPS Council

✓ Amendment in the TRIPS Agreement for establishing IBI

Second-Coming-of-Doha Initiative Services

✓ September, 2011 led by IHEID*, Genève *Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement

✓ to provide interested members with professional consultations

For a solid model in economics and legitimacy

www.greenip.org