Academic relations / dealing with inventors / ownership situations

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Use your researcher more actively! ( Fall Seminar Nice 2006)
Inventors are sometimes very effective at taking the lead in commercialising their own inventions. They can be highly effective. We learn from an academic who did so and explore the advantages and pitfalls of mobilising and supporting inventors who take on this role. Mads Korsgaard Presentation (ASTP members restricted access) Thomas Baaken Presentation (ASTP members restricted access)

Inventors and ownership ( Fall Seminar Nice 2006)
Establishing inventorship may seem straightforward but it often isn’t – and TTO’s can meet with resistance when they try to establish who contributed to an invention and who may part-own it. Yet it is essential to find out prior to licensing. Here we draw on the experiences of a TT manager and understand the position of industry when the in-license IP. Koen Verhoef Presentation (ASTP members restricted access) Alain Roman Presentation (ASTP members restricted access)

Educating Faculty on Technology Transfer ( Annual Conference Turku 2006)
Issues such as the best times to educate faculty, the best topics to cover with faculty, approaches for educating faculty, when and how to use TTO website as an educational tool, and other do’s and don’ts related to making sure faculty know their role in the tech transfer process. Jeff Cope Presentation (ASTP members restricted access) Taina Saksa Presentation (ASTP members restricted access)

Managing the academic interface ( Fall Conference Athens 2005)
Faculty service is one of the main missions of a Tech Transfer Office. What are the best ways to make sure Faculty "buys in" to your activities? Some good recipes used successfully by TT offices will be presented and discussed. Laurent Miéville Presentation (ASTP members restricted access) Anna-Maria Nuutila Presentation (ASTP members restricted access)

Structuring inventor rewards ( Fall Seminar Athens 2005)
Inventor & department remuneration & incentives – does it really matter? Equity sharing policies, sliding scale formula, fees for TLOs, sharing of costs, how to get a policy changed, sharing with other institutions, charities… Raphael Jung Presentation (ASTP members restricted access) Peter Raymaekers Presentation (ASTP members restricted access)