Context: Europe is a powerhouse of world-class research. Turning that excellence into products and companies takes funding, expertise, and the right partners. Technology transfer offices (TTOs) help make this happen, supporting researchers in protecting IP and connecting with industry and investors.
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Details about the study
- Drawing on patent data, survey evidence from over 800 European technology transfer offices and interviews with 22 professionals, the study examines the challenges facing TTOs and opportunities to share expertise and resources.
- National Patent Offices that contributed: Albania, Ă–sterreichisches Patentamt, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Patentti- ja rekisterihallitus (PRH) – Finnish Patent and Registration Office, INPI France, German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA), Szellemi Tulajdon Nemzeti Hivatala, Italian Patent and Trademark Office, Patentu valde | Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia, Valstybinis patentĹł biuras / State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands Patent Office, Patentstyret – Norwegian Industrial Property Office (NIPO), UrzÄ…d Patentowy Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej, INPI, Urad RS za intelektualno lastnino, OEPM ES, PRV, TURKISH PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE and the Intellectual Property Office UK.Â