Posts Tagged ‘intellectual property’
Found in Translation: Academic Intellectual Property FAQ
For this post I want to build upon a great introduction to the world of patents that my colleague Nate Valverde, J.D. provided in his excellent article: Patent 101: Learn the importance of patents…and how to protect your invention.here Many academic researchers have specific questions as they seek to translate their basic science discoveries into…
Read MoreThe Innovation Licensing Internship Program: Hands-on Experience in Commercializing Academic Research
Academic research is a vital source of novel technologies that improve our lives. Over 9 million people have been prescribed the blockbuster anti-seizure drug Lyrica, discovered at Northwestern University in 1989((Robbins, R. Why isn’t Harvard getting rich off its scientific research? STAT. December 21, 2015.))((Lyrica FAQs. https://www.lyrica.com/frequently-asked-questions#how-many-people-have-been-prescribed-lyrica. Accessed 1/17/2018.)). Other innovations originating from university research…
Read MoreThe Innovation Licensing Internship Program: Hands-on Experience in Commercializing Academic Research
Academic research is a vital source of novel technologies that improve our lives. Over 9 million people have been prescribed the blockbuster anti-seizure drug Lyrica, discovered at Northwestern University in 1989((Robbins, R. Why isn’t Harvard getting rich off its scientific research? STAT. December 21, 2015.))((Lyrica FAQs. https://www.lyrica.com/frequently-asked-questions#how-many-people-have-been-prescribed-lyrica. Accessed 1/17/2018.)). Other innovations originating from university research…
Read MoreIP Protection: Safeguarding your Research for Commercialization
The journey of taking a great new idea and advancing it to improving patient care can be long and often includes solving problems inventors have not previously faced. Understanding and navigating how the intellectual property (IP) behind an invention can be protected is among the more daunting of these challenges. Fortunately, with the development of…
Read MoreIP Protection: Safeguarding your Research for Commercialization
The journey of taking a great new idea and advancing it to improving patient care can be long and often includes solving problems inventors have not previously faced. Understanding and navigating how the intellectual property (IP) behind an invention can be protected is among the more daunting of these challenges. Fortunately, with the development of…
Read MoreIP Protection: Safeguarding your Research for Commercialization
The journey of taking a great new idea and advancing it to improving patient care can be long and often includes solving problems inventors have not previously faced. Understanding and navigating how the intellectual property (IP) behind an invention can be protected is among the more daunting of these challenges. Fortunately, with the development of…
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