The event is creditable for the certificate program, module „Research and Transfer“.
This seminar is about intellectual property, especially inventions and patents, software and its commercialization. The processes at the university, from invention disclosure or software to non-commercial or commercial exploitation, are explained. The aim is to convey the basics of the topics mentioned, to sensitize the participants to the importance of intellectual property and to make them aware of the responsible offices at the university.
Topics:
- Why knowledge and techology transfer?
- Intellectual property (IP)
- IP strategy of the University
- Inventions as a result of R&D projects
- Invention - and then what?
- Commercial protective rights
- Software - protection and exploitation
- Commercialization of IP
- Technology transfer – lessons learned