Technology Transfer
Technology transfer is the movement of technology and know-how from where it was developed, often a university or public laboratory, to a company that will use it.
Why It Matters
The terms set who owns the upside, and they determine whether publicly funded research produces domestic companies or licences abroad.
Related Terms
- Research CommercializationResearch commercialisation is the process of turning laboratory results into products and companies, through licensing, spin-outs and partnerships.
- PatentA patent is a time-limited legal right to exclude others from using an invention, granted in exchange for publishing how it works.
- Intellectual PropertyIntellectual property is legally protected creative and technical work: copyrights, trademarks, patents and the rights to license them.
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