Tip sheets
Timely advice and information from the Technology Advancement Office:
- Copyright Q&A — what a copyright protects, how long it lasts, who owns it and the benefits of registering it with the U.S. Copyright Office
- Inventor Contributions — your role in advancing innovations to commercial success, such as sharing technical expertise and identifying licensees
- Invention Disclosure — what happens after you disclose your invention, including Tech Advancement’s evaluation steps, recommendations and timeline
- Patent Protection — overview of patent types, requirements and expenses
- Provisional Patent Filing — what it means to file a provisional patent application and factors affecting whether it is converted to a full utility patent application
- SBIR/STTR Funding — overview of these two federal programs designed to help small businesses move research innovations toward commercialization
Other resources
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How to Teach an Entrepreneurial Mindset — June 4, 2021
Zoom event — View recorded session
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The Role of Technology Transfer in Translational Research — Sept. 10, 2020
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Fundamentals of Being a Principal Investigator — Friday, May 7, 2021
Zoom events - Recorded sessions are listed below.