What a crazy week! I’m finally done with the rough draft of a very large paper, some of which deals with IP issues in this age of easy to copy digital media and CAD designs.
Speaking of rogue IP, today’s post is about grey markets. About a third of university research commercialization transactions take place in an IP grey market. At least two separate research surveys have arrived at the same conclusion: roughly 30% of university research is commercialized in self-regulated networks made up of primarily of university researchers and industry product developers. The formal market, the university tech transfer office, handles only a portion of the university’s intellectual property dealings. See Aldridge and Audretsch and Link, Siegel and Bozeman.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Blogging Innovation » IP Grey Markets at Research Universities
Author: Melba Kurman
