IPRsTrust.org was initiated and is run by a joint team of economic and legal scholars:
- Philippe Malone, Berkman Center, Harvard University, USA
- François Lévêque and Yann Ménière, Center of Industrial Economics, Mines ParisTech, France
- Ville Oksane and Mikko Valimaki, Helsinki Law and Technology Center, University of Helsinki, Finland
- Reiko Aoki, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Japan