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2. India – research output
Research activity in India is growing at a much higher rate than many developed and most BRICS countries
Scholarly Articles
Research Growth
(Articles in Thousands; CAGR) 1%
15% 1% 6% 4% 4%
Source: Web of Science

3. India – innovation output
India demonstrates one of the highest growth rates in domestic patent publications in the world; transportation fastest growing area
Patent Growth
( CAGR)
Patent Focus
Published
In India
Granted In India
Granted in US
China
25%
19%
24%
India
17% 3%
28%
Brazil
12% 0%
11%
USA 6% 7% -
Russia 4%
Japan
-2%
-3%
Source: Thomson Innovation; Derwent World Patent Index

4. India – innovation drivers
Concerted efforts from all stakeholders in the research and innovation community is needed to accelerate innovation
Innovation focus
IP Protection, monetization
Collaboration
Industry
Academia
Patent Office
Research Focus
Collaboration- Industry, Global
Enhance Speed
Positive Policy
Government
Funding
Academic policy

5. India – IPR Policy considerations
New IPR Policy is quite thorough; incorporating some global best practices will enhance the quality of execution
Enlist Industry participation
Partner with major patent offices to learn from their evolution
Drive operational efficiency
Automate non-essential tasks
Deploy IP analytics to accelerate/inform decisions
IP Awareness
IP Offices
Offer incentives on patent grants
Set guidelines for translation of research to IP
Set guidelines for licensing
Encourage tech transfer offices and outreach efforts
Circulate global success stories as case studies
IP Generation
Commercializati on