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Definition
“the diffusion and adoption of new technical equipment,
practices and know-how between actors in one geographical
area to another”
Technology Transfer personnel evaluate and
manage:
invention portfolios
oversees patent prosecution,
negotiate licensing agreements and
periodically review cooperative research agreements
CONCEPTS
TT Functions
Coordinate
between technology users and developers,
between researchers and manufactures
Nurture
moving technology from a research laboratory to a new business
enterprise
Link
Cataloging resources related to business enterprises
OBJECTIVES OF TECHNOLOGY
TRANSFER
to offer guidance and assistance to corporations
to provide a meeting place for inventors and
entrepreneurs
to provide a hands-on learning opportunity to gain
experience
to increase the general awareness of intellectual property
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER ACTIVITIES
Processing and evaluating invention disclosures
Filing for patents;
Technology marketing
Licensing
Manufacturing Requirements
Market Development
Financial Feasibility
USERS/BENEFICIARIES OF
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
technology transfer agents
target user