One of the first things patent attorneys will do, when you speak with them about filing a patent application, is send you an invention disclosure form to be filled out. Many companies also complete ...

Invention disclosure is the act of sharing sufficient information for another person to carry out or duplicate your invention. In order to begin the process of protecting your invention you must first ...

You have a novel idea, invention or technology that you think has societal benefit and is marketable. The first step in safeguarding intellectual property resulting from UD related work is to file an ...

Researchers, inventors and creators should submit a disclosure of any invention or copyrighted material before publishing it to ensure its protection. Early announcements or publications, whether ...

Tasked with starting an innovation protection and patent development program at your company but do not know where to begin? This three part series describes the key components to a patent development ...

After launching an online Invention Disclosure Form last year, the Office of Industry Alliances and Technology Commercialization (IATC) has followed up this year by digitizing and streamlining its non ...

Researchers, inventors and creators should submit a disclosure of any invention or copyrighted material before publishing it to ensure its protection. Early announcements or publications, whether ...

The full text of the University Patent Policy can be found in the Faculty Handbook, Section 3.7.5. Excerpts from this Policy have been included in the FAQs below. For the purposes of this Policy, an ...

An Intellectual Property (IP) portfolio is a company’s entire book of intangible assets — patents, trade secrets, copyrights, and trademarks. A well-managed IP portfolio captures value created by ...