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• Intellectual Property Ownership Issues

  Posted on March 4th, 2007
  

  Addressing ownership issues regarding your idea as early as possible will help you avoid problems later in the development process. It is imperative to determine the ownership of the idea by the time you have developed your prototype device. For the purposes of our discussion, we will address issues faces by funded researchers/developers (e.g., agencies such as OSERS and NIH, or universities).

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• Early Steps To Protect Your Idea

  Posted on February 25th, 2007
  

  Although intellectual property ownership can be established at anytime during the commercialization process, the earlier you address it, the better. The following steps will help ensure that your intellectual property is sufficiently documented and protected from the beginning of the development process.

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• John Ogilvie, Sales Manager/ Engineer, Traxsys Input Products

  Posted on September 5th, 2005
  

  Traxsys, a division of Esterline Corp., develops a range of alternative computer input devices including desktop and fascia or panel mounted trackballs, joysticks, and connectivity accessories.

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• Federal Tech Transfer: The Hearing Pill™

  Posted on June 28th, 2005
  

  The Hearing Pill™, a patented technology that treats hearing loss due to noise exposure, was first developed by the United States Navy and then, through a federal technology transfer (TT) deal, commercialized by American BioHealth Group, a San Diego for-profit company. The collaboration is a rare one: Assistive Technology is not often born out of federal TT.

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Articles and Papers

• Voice-Technology Startup Aims to Get Doctors Using E-Records

  One of the important aspects of the commercialization of AT and AT-like technologies is the transfer into other general or niche markets. This article outlines Wisper Technology, LLP’s efforts to utilize speech recognition specifically for the medical field – an example of transfer that is being approached by many companies.

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• BitLaw: A Resource on Technology Law

  BitLaw is a commercial website offering information on patent law, licensing, trademark law, internet law, legal resources, copyright law, software patenting, and other technology oriented legal matters. It includes examples and essential components of forms and contracts.

• Technology Commercialization: A Guide to Internet Researching

  The New York State Technology and Science Law Center (NYSTAR), affiliated with the Syracuse University College of Law, produced this excellent guide to the specific commercialization of technology products and the use of the Internet as a research tool to support entrepreneurship. The guide contains sections on performing market analyses, producing Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRDA’s), obtaining venture capital, intellectual property rights, regulations under a variety of governmental and international agencies, and other critical topics.

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