COGR provides an analysis of Executive Order 14104, which aims to strengthen domestic manufacturing and job creation through the commercialization of federally...
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This section covers additional topics and emerging issues related to managing, protecting, and advancing innovations within the research enterprise.
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COGR & AAU Submit Joint Comments in Response to Unlocking the Full Potential of Intellectual Property by Translating More Innovation to the Marketplace (Docket No. PTO-C-2024-004)
COGR and AAU, representing leading U.S. research universities, submitted comments to USPTO Director Kathi Vidal expressing agreement with AUTM’s positions and...
Exploring University-Industry Collaborations at a Pivotal Moment: A Historical Insight and Potential Future Directions: June 2025 COGR Meeting
This document discusses the evolving landscape of university-industry collaborations, emphasizing the need for modernization and increased impact in light of...
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Results of Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Sub-group Survey (NFRI)
The Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Sub-group Survey, conducted on May 14, 2018, gathered input from forty respondents representing both research funding and research-performing entities. The survey explored a wide spectrum of issues pertinent to IP management and technology transfer agreements. Key topics included scope and ownership of intellectual property, disclosure procedures,
Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Group Report-Out (NFRI)
The Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Group conducted a survey and breakout discussion to assess the prevalence and negotiation dynamics of various IP provisions in research agreements. Survey responses, representing both funding (27.5%) and performing (72.5%) entities, indicated that some topics, such as invention disclosure and conflict of interest policies, are rarely contentious an
