News archive - [Event Announcement] Research Commercialisation: From Ideas to IPO

Research Commercialisation is a new cross-discipline partnering event and will provide a platform for all those involved in promoting university-industry-investor collaboration, technology transfer and start-ups. This event, that will take place in Brussels on 17 and 18 October 2013, will aim at facilitating commercial interactions between universities and industry and providing participants with a unique opportunity to make new commercial partnerships.

Topics for discussion will include: Bringing research to the market, Best practices in technology transfer, Academic-industry collaboration, Intellectual property strategies, License vs. start-up, Investment strategies, Key Performance Indicators.

Expert international speakers will provide topical insight and first hand case study experience on the challenges, risks and opportunities associated with entrepreneurial projects that commercialize university-owned intellectual property. Plenty of time will be allocated to discussion and networking.

The European IPR Helpdesk is well aware of the importance of the university-industry collaboration and is pleased to act as a supporting organisation of this event. A special rate for the European IPR Helpdesk’s users has been agreed and is available by clicking here.

Further information on the conference can be found here.

Country
Belgium
Geographical focus
  • General/no specific focus
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
  • General

Entry created by Desiree Pecarz on July 26, 2013
Modified on July 26, 2013