Our members support the idea to promote good governance in law and economics for the benefit of society. Our vision is a world where innovation fuels progress for everyone and where the laws underpinning international economics allow for this.
Innovation today is global.
Technologies move across borders instantly, yet the legal frameworks governing patents, licensing and competition remain largely national. Courts, regulators and policymakers therefore increasingly influence markets and innovation ecosystems far beyond their jurisdictions.
OxFora was created to provide a trusted environment where these perspectives can meet and where the international innovation community can critically reflect on how innovation should be governed in an interconnected world.
Join a community shaping the global conversation on innovation
Membership of OxFora provides access to an international community of professionals engaged in the governance of innovation.
Members include professionals from courts, competition authorities, patent offices, technology companies, law firms and universities.
Through international forums, private discussions and intellectual exchange, members participate in dialogue on developments shaping intellectual property, competition policy and global innovation.
Members receive:
To reflect the diversity of the OxFora community, membership is offered across three categories.
For professionals who wish to participate personally in the OxFora community.
This includes:
For companies and professional organisations engaged in technology, innovation and global markets.
It is particularly relevant for:
For public institutions involved in the governance of innovation.
This includes:
Innovation drives economic progress and technological change.
The frameworks governing innovation therefore require ongoing dialogue between the institutions that shape them.
Membership of OxFora offers the opportunity to participate in this international exchange of ideas.
Join OxFora and become part of a community where law, technology and global innovation meet.