Research & Webinars

Here we provide a number of reports and research summaries related to SMEs and innovation. You will find additional materials in our main research section.

Papers, briefs and publications


Maria Elena Aldescu

Biography of Maria Elena Aldescu

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Fashion, intellectual property (IP) & Sustainability - Best practices, interactions and strategies.

by Maria Elena Aldescu, Fernanda Donaire Passoni

Fashion, intellectual property (IP) & Sustainability - Best practices, interactions and strategies.

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OSS & FRAND: learn more about their governance and compatibility (Webinar and Exec. Summary)

OSS & FRAND: learn more about their governance and compatibility (Webinar and Exec. Summary)

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Elisabeth Opie

Elisabeth Opie BA LLB(Hons) LLM GAICD has over 20 years’ international experience with global innovation. Based in Munich, she is a qualified solicitor (Australia, England and Wales, and Ireland) and registered with the Munich Bar Association. Elisabeth has worked with industry, spin-offs, research organisations and government. She has extensive experience in international business transactions, policy advice, negotiation and alternative dispute resolution. Elisabeth has received a number of awards, including Business and Strategy Excellence Awards, and was the inaugural Global Research Alliance Fellow. She has appeared in the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders since 2020 and the IAM Patent 1000 since 2019.

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