Research and analysis

Commercialisation of university intellectual property

Research into issues around the commercialisation of university intellectual property (IP).

From:
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Published
12 April 2018

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Research into issues around the commercialisation of university Intellectual Property

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Details

This research aims to increase understanding of how the commercialisation of university IP is currently working and identify opportunities for improvement.

The research focuses on 2 specific types of commercialisation:

  • licensing the use of university IP to an external company
  • ‘spinning-out’ a new company to develop and exploit university IP

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Published 12 April 2018

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