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Licensing your technology

For enterprising academic and research staff
  • What is licensing?
  • The licensing process
  • QuickTech
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A researcher wearing a lab coat and safety glasses adjusts a piece of equipment in a lab

Licensing your research to an external organisation can help translate it into societally beneficial products and services

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What is licensing?

What it means to license your research to an external company and the benefits it can bring to you and your research.

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The licensing process

The usual steps involved in taking your invention lab to license deal.

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Rewards to Inventors

³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s scheme to allow inventors at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ to share in the financial rewards of commercialising their research.

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IP & Rewards

Intellectual Property Policy (College login)

³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ College IP policy: guidelines for research and innovation protection

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Reward to Inventors Scheme PDF (College login)

Full policy version of the 'Reward to Inventors scheme'

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Natural Killer: Biotech licensing collaboration

How ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Enterprise helped an ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ academic to partner with an innovative biotechnology company.

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