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Contents
Foreword 3
Key developments 5
TISC/TTO network developments 7
Continued increase in demand for TISC services 12
Expanding the depth and range of innovation support services 13
Training and awareness raising: supporting local innovators 14
TISCs as catalysts for filing patent and other IP rights applications 17
Regional initiatives scale up worldwide impact and reach 18
WIPO resources supporting TISCs and TTOs 19
Digital platforms and tools for access to information and knowledge 19
Access to Specialized Patent Information (ASPI) 19
Access to Research for Development and Innovation (ARDI) 20
WIPO INSPIRE 21
Patent Database Reports Portal 22
Patent Register Portal 22
Patent analytics 22
Technology transfer and institutional IP policies 22
eTISC knowledge-sharing platform 23
Training to expand knowledge and skills 23
National and regional training for TISCs 24
Training on technology transfer and IP commercialization 24
Training on institutional IP policies 25
International Knowledge and Technology Transfer Leadership Summit 26
Distance learning 27
Publications to support training and reinforce learning 30
Publications in the area of technology transfer 30
Publications in patent analytics 31
Special feature: strengthening local capacities to accelerate knowledge and technology transfer for sustainable economic recovery after pandemics 33
Looking ahead 36
TISC program milestones 38
Useful links 39
Figure 1. Number of TISCs providing different types of services 8
Figure 2. Number of TISCs and growth over time 10
Figure 3. TISC networks by maturity level 11
Figure 4. Number of inquiries received by TISCs 12
Figure 5. Number of registered and active institutions in ASPI 20
Figure 6. Number of ARDI logins 20
Figure 7. WIPO INSPIRE usage 21
Figure 8. Top 10 countries with the highest number of visitors to WIPO INSPIRE in 2022 21
Figure 9. Top 10 jurisdiction file downloads from the Patent Register Portal 22
Figure 10. eTISC usage 23
Figure 11. Number of national and regional conferences organized for TISCs 24
Figure 12. Training topics for technology transfer structures 24
Figure 13. e-tutorial registrations from TISC staff, by language 27
Figure 14. TISC staff participation in advanced courses of the WIPO Academy, by course 28
Figure 15. TISC staff participation in WIPO Academy training, by country 29
Figure 16. TISC staff participation in WIPO Academy training, by gender 30