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Ruth Lade Okediji is a Professorial Fellow at the Faculty of Law and Business, affiliated with the Thomas More Law School. Her research focuses on intellectual property law, international legal frameworks, technology transfer, and their intersections with global challenges such as access to medicines and climate change. She has contributed extensively to debates on the TRIPS Agreement, the role of WIPO in health policy, and copyright implications for scientific research.
Her work bridges legal theory with practical policy, addressing issues like the economic dimensions of technology transfer in environmentally sound practices and the treatment of intellectual property as investment under international law. Notable publications include analyses of the Eli Lilly v. Canada case and collaborative studies on overcoming impasses in climate change negotiations.
While no formal academic awards are listed, her scholarly outputs reflect a commitment to interdisciplinary research at the nexus of law, technology, and global governance. Her contributions span journals, encyclopedic entries, and policy reports, underscoring her role as a thought leader in international intellectual property discourse.
