http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content The monthly advisor on best practices in tech transfer Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:09:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A patent case involving the University of Pittsburgh and the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) holds some frightening lessons for ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/joint-research-separate-license-agreements-lead-to-patent-litigation/ Health care organizations looking to bolster their tech transfer efforts may want to study the University of Minnesota's strategy, which culminated this last week ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/univ-of-minnesota-creates-incubator-for-inventions/ Small tech transfer offices can produce big-time results. But with often-meager budgets and few staff -- yet high expectations from administrators ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/how-your-small-tto-can-produce-big-results/ Massachusetts maintained its stature as the top spot as the leading U.S. state for mining economic growth from technology and ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/massachusetts-keeps-top-spot-california-slips-in-technology-index/ A researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has developed a diagnostic tool that uses hair to ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/innovation-of-the-week-detecting-trace-metals-using-hair-samples/ The University of Washington has become the latest school to bring in an entrepreneur to head its tech transfer activity. ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/entrepreneur-to-take-the-helm-at-u-of-washingtons-tto/ Dr. Joseph M. DeSimone, a University of North Carolina at Chapel chemist and polymer expert with a prolific record of ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/unc-chapel-hill-researcher-wins-500k-lemelson-mit-prize/ Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy (NEOUCOM) and Kent State University have been awarded $6.7 million for the ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/ohio-universities-get-grant-for-bioterrorism-product/ UTEK Corporation, an innovation services company whose business model involves acquiring technologies and forming companies around them to later sell, ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/utek-completes-another-deal/ Would the number and value of deals completed by tech transfer offices increase if their staffs received economic incentives or ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/incentives-pose-tricky-challenges-but-may-bring-ttos-big-rewards/ Based on a series of corporate agreements announced last week, Universiti Sains Malaysia may be a school to watch in ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/02/big-tech-transfer-moves-at-malaysian-university/ The following is a list of the articles that appear in the July 2008 issue of Technology Transfer Tactics monthly newsletter. Subscribe now and get access to this issue as well as access to our online archive of back issues, industry research reports, sample MTAs, legal opinions, sample ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/07/01/july-2008-issue/ Johns Hopkins University researchers and colleagues in China have unlocked some of the secrets of newly discovered iron-based high-temperature superconductors, ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/could-strange-properties-of-iron-based-superconductors-solve-worlds-energy-crisis/ In a sea of booths at a trade show, what's the best way to make sure your display gets the ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/on-the-exhibit-floor-put-your-scientists-front-and-center/ Technology Transfer Tactics (TTT), the subscription-based monthly newsletter on best practices in technology transfer, research commercialization ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/technology-transfer-tactics-accepted-into-singapore%e2%80%99s-technology-transfer-network/ Two entrepreneurial researchers from The University of Queensland and the University of Southern Queensland (Australia) have taken a unique path ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/university-researchers-bring-their-invention-to-reality-tv/ Small tech transfer offices can produce big-time results. But with often meager budgets and few staff -- yet high expectations ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/audioconference-focuses-on-strategies-for-small-ttos/ The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Research Foundation has signed a licensing agreement for a series of compounds developed by a UWM ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/u-of-wisconsin-milwaukee-signs-licensing-pact-for-compound-targeting-alcohol-addiction/ Technology developed by a University of Ulster (Ireland) spinout company is set to transform the way doctors monitor their patients' ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/u-of-ulster-spinout-commercializing-wire-free-health-monitoring-technology/ Early-stage valuation is as much art as science, typically using complex formulas that involve plenty of guesswork. Most experts agree ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/early-stage-valuations-numbers-tell-only-part-of-the-story/ Drug companies could save millions thanks to a new technology to monitor crystals as they form. The technique, developed by ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/innovation-of-the-week-crystal-clear-savings-for-drug-companies/ Dr. Rüdiger Giese, from the German geosciences research center GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam (GFZ), and his team received the "Technology Transfer ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/sonar-technology-for-tunnel-excavation-wins-tech-transfer-award/ Finland's VTT Technical Research Centre has signed a license agreement with Shanxi Fenxi Heavy Industry, based in Tayian, China, giving ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/finnish-institute-licenses-spray-forming-technology-to-china-for-reconditioning-train-wheels/ For job seekers and those looking to hire in the tech transfer and research commercialization market, the Technology Transfer Tactics ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/25/check-out-our-online-tech-transfer-job-listings-2/ NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technology Transfer Tactics (TTT) the monthly newsletter advising on best practices in technology transfer, research commercialization and knowledge transfer, has become the first periodical accepted into the Singapore-founded Technology Transfer Network (TTN). Boon Swan Foo, Chairman of the TTN and Executive Chairman of Singapore's Exploit ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/24/technology-transfer-tactics-first-periodical-to-become-member-of-singapore%e2%80%99s-technology-transfer-network/ Early-stage biotech investor Carl Weissman, president and CEO of Seattle-based venture firm Accelerator, takes both VCs and university TTOs to ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/18/early-stage-investor-says-funding-gap-does-not-exist-only-expectation-gap/ The University of Michigan's Life Sciences Institute (LSI) is launching a novel fundraising effort aimed at helping its promising biomedical ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/18/u-michigan-banking-on-philanthropy-to-bridge-valley-of-death/ Just one week remains to sign up for "Tech transfer metrics: Establish meaningful performance measures and demonstrate your TTO's true ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/18/last-week-to-register-for-tech-transfer-metrics-audioconference/ UW TechTransfer, the University of Washington's TTO, has signed a license with iRobot Corp. to commercialize its Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Seaglider technology, developed in partnership ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/18/irobot-licenses-autonomous-underwater-vehicle-technology-from-u-of-washington/ The University of California-San Francisco and drug giant Pfizer Inc. have signed a novel, broad-ranging collaboration agreement that will provide ... http://www.technologytransfertactics.com/content/2008/06/18/ucsf-pfizer-sign-novel-collaborative-research-deal/