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Two weeks ago, the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï team joined a diverse mix of hundreds of knowledge exchange professionals at KEUK 2026 in Newport. After all was said and done, we came away with plenty to noodle over. Read More

Ideas get generated. Patents get filed. Research gets published. But somewhere between a promising concept and real commercial impact, momentum stalls. Not because people aren’t working hard, but because the ones responsible for different parts of the journey rarely share the same room, the same... Read More

Monitoring TTO metrics is like a check-up with a doctor. When a physician measures your vitals, they’re not capturing a complete picture of your health. They’re checking a small set of high-signal indicators that provide a reliable snapshot of how your body is currently functioning. Weight, blood... Read More

Technology transfer offices aren’t asking whether modernization is necessary anymore. Read More

Most technology transfer offices start out with a simple technology setup: you log invention disclosures in a shared spreadsheet, manage workflows in project management software, and respond to deadlines as they arise. However, as an institution grows and new IP cases increase, it becomes... Read More

As your organization’s researchers innovate, your intellectual property (IP) portfolio exponentially grows over time. However, that does not always mean that the number of staff members in your TTO grows alongside it. As a result, it is necessary to develop new strategies to make your team’s... Read More

Organized workflow management can make or break an office. As soon as a staff member logs into Sophia, they play a role in enabling your team to develop and grow a robust portfolio of technologies and IP. How can you support this process as a system administrator? Read More

There is a continuing expectation from senior leaders that teams managing intellectual property (IP), whether corporate IP counsel or academic tech transfer, need to do more with less. Unfortunately, IP budgets across many industries are staying the same or, worse, shrinking. At the same time, IP... Read More

2017 USPTO stats show a slight increase in patent grants compared to 2016. However, fewer patent applications are being published. Why? These numbers illustrate a shift in mindset towards patent applications among intellectual property (IP) teams that has appeared in recent years. Read More

As the global leader in technology transfer and technology scouting software, ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï connects innovators to one another around the world. As of January 24th, these connections expand to further corners of the globe with the announcement of a formal partnership with IPRIS, a leading provider of... Read More