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WAITING FOR AN INCLUSIVE PATHOGEN ACCESS AND BENEFIT SHARING POLICY
By Anthony Oguguo, QEScholar and PhD Student, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, Canada
The inadequacies of the global health law framework during the pandemic...
Police Power Doctrine and Security of Investment: Balacing Regulation with Innovation
By Dr. Otitodiri Ogadinma OnyemaQES Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Law, Open AIR
In October, 2025, I had the privilege of presenting my research at the International Conference...
Appel à soumissions : Perspectives africaines sur la régulation de l’innovation
Le Réseau Open AIR est heureux d’annoncer un appel à soumissions pour un atelier international et une publication sur le thème de la régulation...
Open AIR Awarded CAD 750,000 to Transform Artificial Intelligence Related Intellectual Property Law and...
Researchers from the Open African Innovation Research (Open AIR) network have been awarded almost CAD 750,000 for a new three-year research project, Catalyzing AI’s Potential in Africa...
Researchers from the Award-Winning Open AIR Network Land Second $2.5M SSHRC Partnership Grant to...
Researchers from the Open African Innovation Research (Open AIR) network have been awarded $2.5 million CAD through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s Partnership Grants program...
Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform societies through new forms of knowledge creation, data use, and technological capability. Realising this potential requires...
Intellectual Property for Climate Action
The global response to climate change depends on the rapid development and equitable diffusion of clean technologies. Achieving these objectives requires innovation systems that...
Fostering Information and Knowledge Access in the Digital Environment: A Situational Analysis of Legal-regulatory...
Principal Investigators:
A/Prof. Dick Kawooya, School of Information Science, University of South Carolina, USA, Kawooya@sc.edu
A/Prof. Tobias Schonwetter, Department of Commercial Law, University of Cape Town,...
Open AIR Welcomes South Africa’s Department of Science, Technology, and Innovation
The Open African Innovation Research (Open AIR) Network recently hosted officials from South Africa’s Department of Science, Technology, and Innovation (DSTI) at the Centre...













