COGR submitted comprehensive recommendations to the White House OSTP's request for information on "Accelerating the American Scientific Enterprise." The document...
Intellectual Property & Innovation
Covering policies and practices for federally sponsored research, Intellectual Property and Innovation ensures discoveries and creative works are effectively protected, managed, and commercialized.
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Research Security Regulations: Practical Considerations for Technology Transfer Professionals
This document provides comprehensive guidance for technology transfer professionals on navigating the complex and evolving landscape of U.S. research security...
Technology Transfer in U.S. Research Universities: Dispelling Common Myths (Updated August 2022)
This document, published by COGR, systematically addresses and dispels common misconceptions about technology transfer activities within U.S. research universities...
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Control of Licensing Subgroup Presentation
The document outlines key themes discussed by the Control of Licensing Subgroup, focusing on the balance between control and communication in the context of licensing agreements. It distinguishes considerations before and after a license is granted. Pre-license factors include developing a licensing strategy, selecting an appropriate licensee, and conducting negotiations—all processes where mainta
Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer (NFRI)
The document outlines the purpose, goals, and preliminary findings of the Sub-group on Intellectual Property (IP) and Technology Transfer, comprising representatives from various universities, research institutions, and foundations. This group seeks to enhance collaboration and streamline processes between research funders and performers by addressing shared challenges in IP policy. The document s
