GDEV 5050

Invention and Technology Commercialization: IP Mgmt for Scientists, Engineers, and Entrepreneurs

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog.

Covers statutory protection (copyright, trademarks, patents, plant variety protection), contracts (from material transfer to licensing), management of IP (e.g., freedom-to-operate, valuation, genetic resources, trade, and marketing), and negotiation. Emphasizes technology transfer and international aspects. The course is particularly relevant to students interested in science management, technology transfer, international agriculture, and business.

Outcomes

• Factor intellectual assets and their impact through technology transfer, value intellectual assets and understand the process of their transfer and gain exposure to the global trends in technology transfer including the negotiation and transaction execution process.

When Offered Spring.

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