|
|
IPToolbox Intellectual Property Commercialisation Commercialising IP
Commercialising IP
|
What this module is about |
|
Brief Overview |
 |
|
Understanding commercialisation |
|
Commercialising IP is the process you undertake to get your innovation, whether it be in the form of products or services, to the market place. |
 |
|
Major commercialisation traps |
|
Regardless of whether you decide to commercialise in-house or with a partner, be aware of the two most common commercialisation traps. |
 |
|
Commercialisation partnering mechanisms |
|
If you decide to commercialise with a partner, you will need to consider using a number of mechanisms to help you protect your IP while achieving maximum profit potential. |
 |
|
Assignment |
|
An assignment involves the transfer, or selling, of IP. |
 |
|
Start-up company |
|
Start-up company is the popular term used by business people to describe any company that 'starts up' the commercialisation of new IP. |
 |
|
Joint venture |
|
A joint venture is an arrangement whereby an investor is generally given a share of the actual business in return for investment capital, rather than receiving payment. |
 |
|
Royalties |
|
Royalties are the payments associated with the licences already outlined. |
 |
|
Licence conditions |
|
Licence conditions |
 |
|
Questions for your adviser |
|
Questions for your adviser |
 |
|
Summary of key concepts |
|
Important information to take away from this module. |
 |
|
Sample Agreement |
|
Download a sample agreement in PDF format |
 |
|