1. Intellectual Property as Integral Part of S&T Strategy Dr. Nadya Reingand Patent Hatchery LLC Washington DC, USA http://us-patent.ru © Nadya Reingand. All rights reserved.

2. About our company Patent Hatchery http://us-patent.ru

3. Invention: from idea to business success patent licensing acquisition Company revenue

4. Role of patenting patenting Two options: IP Licensing Creating a start-up and starting business yourself In both cases patenting is a key element of achieving revenue

5. Patent filings in 2012 Data from World Intellectual Property Organization, Switzerland https://www.google.com/fusiontables/DataSource?docid=1Kkm2- ULHTyakc7wJmBjGzrH9Wt1_HIBdWznwPHQ#map:id=3

6. Current situation with patenting of Russian innovations in USA USPTO: 200 US patents of Russian inventors per year 2009 © Nadya Reingand.

7. “Russian” patents are in fact not Russian. Only citizenship of at least one inventor is Russian. © Nadya Reingand.

8. Leading companies of “Russian” patents Kaspersky Lab is the third-largest consumer security software vendor in the world RU © Nadya Reingand.

9. Leading technologies software © Nadya Reingand.

10. Geography of Russian innovations © Nadya Reingand.

11. Russian IT patent protection

12. Implications of the present and future of venture capital in the region: Russia Unfriendly environment for Russian innovations Innovation via internationalization still the best approach for the nearest few years Creation of Russian subsidiaries (with > 100 employees) of large companies ( Intel, EMC, etc.) Focus on producing of final or intermediate product, not just parts of the product Funds investment cannot help creativity. It is currently unclear where to find inventions that can be commercialized in global market.

13. Importance of US market Number of US patents: - US origin - Foreign origin

14. Special program of US Patent Office that facilitates the issue of patents for Russian inventors Patent Prosecution Highway Program: Get US patent based on granted RU patent Very fast c US - Russian Patent Offices Fast-Track Deal

15. China: new trend in Intellectual Property protection #1 in worldwide patent filing since 2011 Economy transforms from a "made in China" to a "designed in China" Attractive incentives from Government for companies in China to file patent applications, regardless of whether a patent was eventually granted Patent applications prediction for 2015: – 500,000 Chinese patents – 400,000 US patents – 300,000 japanese patents c

16. Implications of the present and future of venture capital in the region: China Post-industrial trend in economy development: focus on services, finances, innovations, education Favorable conditions for venture capital - fiscal, administrative, legal, etc. The task is: “a great leap forward" in Innovation using Western models During last 35 years, all predictions that "in Communist China, it will not work“, were constantly refuted c

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