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Tech Transfer Services

Tech Transfer offers a wide variety of services for both Inventors and our partners, including:

  • Educate Faculty, Students, and Staff on Matters Related to Intellectual Property, and its licensing
  • Evaluation of Technologies
  • Novelty and Prior Art Determination
  • Patent Strategy
  • Commercial Viability and Competitive Advantage
  • Business Development
  • Marketing Technologies
  • Assisting with Formation of Start-Up Companies
  • License Strategy and Negotiations
  • Management of Patent Filing and Prosecution
  • Monitoring License Compliance
  • Compliance with Federal Guidelines or Research Sponsors
  • Collection of License Revenue and Distribution to Inventors, Departments, and Schools
  • Joint Inventor Relations, Inter-and Intra-institutional
  • Monitoring Inventor Compliance
  • Negotiate Intellectual Property Terms in other Agreements