Remove Higher Education Remove Intellectual Property Remove Invention Remove IP
article thumbnail

IP and Youth – innovating for a better future

Intellectual Property Office Blog

E very year, on the 26 April, World IP Day is celebrated across the globe. Hosted by the World Intellectual Property Organization, it has a new focus each year. Intellectual property - IP - is an integral part of that environment. Lois Varnam's description of the Wing Man invention.

IP 106
article thumbnail

Guest book review: Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer

The IPKat

This book review is brought to you by Donal O’Connell, the Managing Director of Chawton Innovation Services, a company focused on IP Education, IP Consultancy and IP Solutions & Tools. He also has over 200 short papers on various aspects of IP published. It explores how IP underpins technology transfer.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

When is an IP agreement between a university and a student inventor unfair?

The IPKat

In the case before it, however, the court ruled that the terms of the contract between the student and the university regarding the transfer of IP rights were not unfair and thus did not run afoul of the UTCCR. Jing commenced his DPhil studies (PhD equivalent), signing a contract which included the University’s IP Provisions.

article thumbnail

National Intellectual Property Rights Conference 2023 – Day 1

Intepat

It united eminent speakers, encompassing politicians, industry luminaries, and scholarly figures, to illuminate India’s strides, challenges, and aspirations within the intellectual property landscape. This surge in patent filings indicates a heightened emphasis on innovation and intellectual property within the country.

article thumbnail

Micro Entity Status: Qualifying to Reduce Patent Fees

LexBlog IP

Micro entity status is a newer status, introduced under the America Invents Act Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (“AIA”) in 2011 as an effort to reduce the cost of patenting for small businesses and individual inventors. Institution of Higher Education Basis. Why do these statuses matter? patent system.

article thumbnail

Protecting Indigenous Traditional Knowledge Using An Approach Based On Holistic Principle

IP and Legal Filings

vi] Including TK protection in some types of exclusive property regimes, including intellectual property rights, may have economic benefits ( IPR ). Finding a plan that blends exclusivity and private property rights with the human rights component required for a TK protection approach is the key challenge.

article thumbnail

Large entity, small entity or micro-entity: which type of patent applicant are you?

IP Spotlight

More details about those programs are available in this IP Spotlight post and in the Intellectual Property section of the Fox Rothschild Coronavirus Resource Center. has not assigned, licensed or otherwise conveyed an interest in the invention to a non-small entity. also meets the requirement for small entity status.