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The University of Sydney © 2003
Commercialising Research and Protecting Intellectual Property
Commercialising Research and Protecting Intellectual Property
Kevin W L Croft
Deputy Director
Business Liaison Office
Kevin W L Croft
Deputy Director
Business Liaison Office
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What is Intellectual Property?What is Intellectual Property?
Intellectual Property (“IP”) is that set of mental creations that have been reduced to some tangible form together with the legal rights which adhere to them.
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Why do universities commercialise the outcomes of research?
Why do universities commercialise the outcomes of research?
So that the outcomes of research are applied for public good;
to reward, recruit, and retain faculty and students;
to forge closer ties to industry; to promote economic growth; and, to generate income.
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Research Contract IssuesResearch Contract Issues
Defining the scope of the research Costs and charges Project management IP management Warranties Limitations of liability
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IP Licence / Assignment Contract IssuesIP Licence / Assignment Contract Issues
Defining the IP Warranties
Fitness Ownership No third party IP infringement
Liabilities
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Extra-contractual RiskExtra-contractual Risk
Other IP Inventorship IP ownership
Employees, Students and Others Disclosure before IP protection Disclosure in the due diligence process Product liability
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Risk managementRisk management
The Intellectual Property Policy The Invention Disclosure process Reviewing the prior art Monitoring publications Standardisation of contracts “Best reasonable endeavours”
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