Find real-world guidance on establishing long-term industry partnerships that will pay dividends to your university for years to come.
Books / Special Reports:
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Contracting and Negotiating Strategies Strengthen licensing, royalty, start-up, and partnership agreements and make sure you get optimal revenues and IP protection for your valuable innovations ... more »
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Contracting and Negotiating Strategies, Volume II Strengthen licensing, royalty, start-up, and partnership agreements and make sure you get optimal revenues and IP protection for your valuable innovations ... more »
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Primary Research Data and Benchmarking Collection Three specialized research data and benchmarking studies covering grant funding, sponsored research, and technology transfer ... more »
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Solar Energy Research: Grants, Contacts, Start-Ups, Patents & Joint Ventures Learn from key universities in the solar energy research sector worldwide – with trends in activity and support from government, foundations, and industry ... more »
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Survey of Sponsored Research Agreements between the Private Sector and Higher Education This in-depth report provides a rich set of benchmarks and data to compare against your own sponsored research activity ... more »
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Technology Transfer Tactics Best Practices Compendium The Technology Transfer Tactics Best Practices Compendium is packed with detailed tips, tactics, ideas, expert guidance, and nuts and bolts solutions ... more »
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The Medical Innovation Playbook The Medical Innovation Playbook is the first-ever resource documenting commercialization activity and results at the country’s top academic medical centers ... more »
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The Tech Transfer Book of Best Practices The Tech Transfer Book of Best Practices is full of how-to strategies and case studies covering the most critical challenges facing tech transfer profession ... more »
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The Tech Transfer Library - Volume II This series of convenient reports is filled with case studies, best practices, expert guidance, and how-to strategies in 8 critical areas ... more »
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The Tech Transfer Library -- Volume I This series of convenient reports is filled with case studies, best practices, expert guidance, and how-to strategies in 7 critical areas ... more »
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The Tech Transfer-Economic Development Connection The Tech Transfer-Economic Development Connection is full of creative strategies for bolstering your university’s economic development engine ... more »
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World Research Funding & New Technologies for Alzheimers & Dementia Treatment Get an in-depth report detailing the flow of funds for Alzheimer’s and dementia research worldwide ... more »
Distance Learning:
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Accelerating Biomedical Innovation and Commercialization in the University Setting: The University of Michigan Fast-Forward Medical Innovation Program The leadership of University of Michigan’s Fast Forward Medical Innovation program will detail their best practices and strategies ... more »
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All Access Pass This program gives you and your staff a complete arsenal of tech transfer benchmarks, best practices, and success strategies – at your fingertips 24/7 ... more »
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Angel Fund-University TTO Partnerships: Case Study of the University of New Mexico’s STC.UNM and the New Mexico Angels Learn from the success of the University of New Mexico’s STC.UNM and the New Mexico Angels and adapt their partnership model to your own organization ... more »
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Become Industry Friendly: Transform Your TTO Into a Licensee Magnet This webinar reveals what industry decision-makers need from potential licensors, and how you can position your TTO as irresistible to their business needs. ... more »
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Best Practices for Bolstering Economic Development and Building Your University’s Innovation Ecosystem Four best-selling programs providing expert guidance on successfully creating partnerships, plans, and funding channels as well as supporting these efforts ... more »
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Best Practices for Drafting University-Industry R&D Partnership Agreements Get expert guidance on drafting an R&D agreement that will attract industry and drive your research projects forward while also preventing problems ... more »
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Building a Powerful, Engaged Network of Commercialization Partners: Spotlight on Tech Launch Arizona Take an in-depth look at how TLA’s Commercialization Partners play a vital role in ensuring that discoveries are developed into start-ups ... more »
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Building International Sponsored Research Collaborations: Navigating Culture, Contracting, Compliance, and IP Protection This program will help you tap into the growing international opportunities for sponsored research deals ... more »
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Case Study of the University at Buffalo UB Swift Program: Drafting Sponsored Research Agreements with Industry-Focused Terms This program will leave attendees with tried and true terms they can begin introducing into their agreements immediately ... more »
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Collaborative Research, Licensing, and Inter-Institutional Agreements: Lessons Learned from Real-Life Legal Cases This program provides you with a solid plan to improve your IIAs and avert damaging litigation, while also enabling partnerships that stand the test of time ... more »
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Connecting University Research to Industry Funding Sources: Case Study of the Penn State Innovation Gateway This program will explore the concept, development, funding and management of the Innovation Gateway and its curated list of potential partners ... more »
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Cultivate Winning University-Industry Relationships Through Corporate Affiliate Programs This session will discuss how to structure, manage and grow various types of corporate affiliate programs ... more »
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Cultivating, Negotiating, and Managing Research Agreements with Philanthropic Organizations Get a detailed look at specific issues to consider before entering into a partnering deal with a non-profit ... more »
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Departing Faculty: How to Protect University IP, Avoid Legal Disputes, and Preserve Funding A detailed review of best-practice policies and procedures for handling faculty departures, as well as guidance that will help protect your university's IP ... more »
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Drafting and Negotiating IP Rights in Sponsored Research Agreements Our experts will examine key considerations and outline critical provisions, while offering best practices for drafting and negotiating SRAs ... more »
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Drafting and Negotiating Master Research Agreements Gain a greater understanding of the purpose of MRAs and best practices for solidly written agreements that will stand the test of time ... more »
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Effective Models of University-Industry Engagement: Case Studies in Success Collection of four leading universities that have used innovative strategies and proven programs to achieve robust relationships with corporate partners ... more »
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Enhance University-Industry Collaboration: Case Study of UGA’s Industry Engagement Team and Industry Express Program Learn how UGA's Industry Express program benefits industry partners by making the negotiation of research agreements a faster and more transparent process ... more »
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Establishing a Robust Student Innovation Ecosystem: Spotlight on USC Stevens Center for Innovation Get a detailed look at USC Stevens’ student innovation and entrepreneurship programs, so you can adapt their successes at your university ... more »
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Expert Corporate Relations Strategies for Long-Term Industry-TTO Partnerships The old maxim is that tech transfer is a “contact sport.” TTOs must now contact a multitude of different players in an increasingly complex network. ... more »
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Export Control Regulations: Best Practices for Navigating the Fundamental Research Exemption in Sponsored Research Projects This program will define the fundamental research exemption within Export Administration Regulations and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ... more »
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Fostering University-Industry Alliances: Exploring the TTO’s Expanding Role Learn from our panel of experts who have successfully taken up the task of actively working to expand the TTO’s reach and impact ... more »
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How To Build and Nurture an Innovation District With economic development as a key priority, many tech transfer offices are investing significant resources into creating vibrant innovation districts ... more »
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How Your University’s Innovations Can Become a Fixture in Big Pharma's Pipeline Pharma companies are struggling not only with poor pipeline performance, but also increasing reimbursement, regulatory and economic pressures. ... more »
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Impact Convergence: A New Model for Building Scalable Relationships between Industry and Universities This program will present an action plan for building a roadmap for scalable relationship-building with key industry partners ... more »
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International Collaborations and IP Protection This collection will help you tap into the growing international opportunities for sponsored research deals ... more »
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IP Bundling: Establish Effective Partnerships to Increase the Value of Your Innovations This targeted program provides a practical, step-by-step blueprint that can provide a solid framework for your own IP bundling partnerships. ... more »
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Managing Conflicts of Interest in Large-Scale Industry Partnerships In the face of shrinking budgets many universities are seeking out major partnerships, and the benefits of big corporate research dollars can be significant ... more »
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Marketing Strategies that Attract and Engage Industry Partners This program will provide a wealth of how-to advice on developing your marketing strategies to attract and secure solid, long-term industry partnerships ... more »
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Metrics and Benchmarking for University Corporate Engagement: Breaking Down Silos to Gauge Performance This program will provide a roadmap to bringing your corporate engagement efforts into a more cohesive, holistic strategy ... more »
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Mitigating Risks Associated with Foreign Research Collaborators Comply with security measures required by federal agencies, identify red flags to protect research, and offer best practices in mitigating risks ... more »
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Navigating Foreign Relationships and Reporting Requirements in University Research Get a solid plan of action for both policy and real-world practice from a foreign research compliance veteran ... more »
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New Models of University-Industry Partnership: U Minnesota's "MN-IP Create" and "Try and Buy" Programs Join our team from the University of Minnesota OTC as they share the keys to success in their groundbreaking MN-IP Create and MN-IP Try and Buy programs ... more »
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Open Innovation Best Practices for University Tech Transfer How can your university engender and capitalize on open innovation partnerships? Find out from our team of open innovation experts ... more »
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Opportunities and Pitfalls in Joint Development and Patent Licensing under the AIA This presentation will clarify the risks and benefits facing universities and their industry partners seeking to license jointly developed innovations ... more »
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Overcoming Joint IP Ownership Challenges in University Research Partnerships This program explores how to protect your ownership stake, remain a good research partner, and deal with conflicts when they arise ... more »
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Preserving Sponsored Research Integrity: Fortifying Contractual Language and University Policy to Prevent Bias and COI This program will dive into best practices that universities can draw upon to ensure the integrity of their corporate-sponsored research ... more »
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Qualified Opportunity Zones: A Powerful Program for University Research and Economic Development Our panelists will share their real-world experience, and help your university assess the benefits and challenges associated with Opportunity Zones ... more »
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Shifting Your TTO from Market Push to Market Pull: Finding the White Space A shift to a proactive “market pull” approach can greatly increase research funding and licensing revenues while cementing long-term corporate partnerships. ... more »
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Start-Up Accelerator Best Practices: Speed the Launch of Sustainable Businesses Learn proven strategies and best practices for creating and sustaining a vibrant, effective start-up accelerator ... more »
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Strength in Numbers: Bolster Your University’s Commercialization Efforts Through Strategic Inter-Institutional Partnerships As any business executive will attest, partnerships can succeed wildly or fail miserably, depending on how they are structured, nurtured, and operated. ... more »
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Strengthening Relationships and Collaboration between Sponsored Research and Technology Transfer Offices Learn how the U of Iowa brought their TTO and SRO together, improved their relationship, and created a more seamless experience for industry partners ... more »
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Stretch Your TTO's Budget: Tap Into Industry Resources and Partnerships Many offices are struggling to operate with fewer resources. But you can stretch your TTO budget by adding resources and dollars from industry collaborators ... more »
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Student Innovation: Tapping Into the Gold Mine of On-Campus Talent Two programs focussed on student-focused innovation and business development, and how your university can create an ecosystem of experiential learning ... more »
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Support University Start-Ups with Government Funding Our expert panel of presenters will teach you how to be proactive and create R&D, grant and partnership opportunities on a local, state and federal level. ... more »
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Tech Transfer Partnerships: Establishing Effective Legal and Operational Structures for Long-Term Success Partnerships can succeed or fail, depending on how they are structured and operated. Make the most of partnership opportunities with this targeted program. ... more »
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The Anatomy of a Great Industry-University Partnership Learn how you can craft successful industry partnerships, grow licensing revenues, and gain regional economic benefits for years to come ... more »
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The Evolving State of Sovereign Immunity Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board Get an update on sovereign immunity developments as they relate to inter partes review challenges at the federal Patent Trial and Appeal Board ... more »
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The Venture Funding Boom in UK University Start-ups: New Models for Bringing Capital to Commercialization We've partnered with MTI Ventures, a UK- and Boston-based VC firm that is heavily involved in funding university start-ups for this eye-opening webinar ... more »
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Turning Flyover Country into Ground Zero for Valuable University-Industry Partnerships: Case Study of the Kansas State University Institute for Commercialization Participants will learn how to use KSU-IC’s strategic partnership pathway model model to create long-term, economic-based partnerships with companies ... more »
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University Hyper-Local Innovation Ecosystems: How to Grow & Leverage Your Strategic Potential Join our experts as they deliver an in-depth look on how to create, strengthen, and sustain a vibrant Hy-LIE in your university community ... more »
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University Technology Commercialization Boot Camp This 13-session collection is a crash course in successful technology transfer featuring 25 of the country’s leading experts and TTO veterans ... more »
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University VC Funds: Provide the Fuel for Your Commercialization Engine Discover the trends and unique approaches you can take to identify and develop investment and fund development opportunities in the university environment ... more »
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University-Industry Partnership Distance Learning Collection Get expert guidance on partnership issues such as contracting, IP ownership, COI and compliance matters matters – plus new partnership models ... more »
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Ushering in a New Age of Corporate Research Engagement: Best Practices for Universities Learn new tactics for expanded, more responsive, and more strategic engagement ... more »
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VC/University Partnerships: Build a Powerful Integrated Funding Vehicle Learn about the partnership between the University of Florida and Osage University Partners and apply their best practices to your partnering efforts ... more »
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Working with Federal Laboratories: Best Practices for University-Based Technology Transfer and Licensing Professionals This program will focus on the flexibilities and limitations in negotiating IP, and other best practices when engaging with a National Laboratory ... more »
Monthly Newsletters:
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Technology Transfer Tactics monthly newsletter Technology Transfer Tactics monthly newsletter provides in-depth guidance designed to hasten and streamline the commercialization process ... more »
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University-Industry Engagement Advisor monthly newsletter This monthly newsletter is focused on all the critical challenges and opportunities that fall within the holistic approach to industry engagement ... more »
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All Access Pass This program gives you and your staff a complete arsenal of tech transfer benchmarks, best practices, and success strategies – at your fingertips 24/7 ... more »
Tech Transfer Library V1:
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Contracting and Negotiating Strategies Strengthen licensing, royalty, start-up, and partnership agreements and make sure you get optimal revenues and IP protection for your valuable innovations ... more »