The benefits of technology transfer for a research institution are enormous. Unfortunately for long time universities and research centres have operated as ivory towers disconnected from practice and society. Technology transfer and IP markets benefit research institutions… Permitting the research institution to partner with private sector companies, leverage the institution’s […]
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Technology transfer is mandated by law in the United States. Federal research agencies must support activities to enhance the awareness, adoption, and use of their technology products. By law, technology transfer should be an element in all Federal researchers’ performance plans. The law states, “Technology Transfer consistent with the mission […]
Technology Transfer in the US Federal Research Labs
The science of photonics comprehends the generation, emission, transmission, modulation, signal processing, switching, amplification, and detection/sensing of light. The term photonics thereby emphasizes that photons are neither particles nor waves — they have both particle and wave nature. It covers all technical applications of light over the whole spectrum from ultraviolet over the […]
About Photonics and patents
The “intellectual property market” or “IP market” describes the transactions that occur in the context of transferring the ability to produce goods/services. Examples of these market transactions include joint ventures, licensing, acquisitions, and joint research and development. Therefore an IP marketplace helps to bridge the interest of a potential buyer and the intellectual […]
About IP Marketplace
Viewed from a wide context, technology transfer is everything in the process of achieving the deployment of technology, from basic research and development (R&D), to prototypes, production and finally to sales, installation and operations. The complete technology transference process goes from the holder of the technology Intellectual Property (IP) to the technology end-user in the […]