-
Recent Posts
Category Cloud
Archives
- April 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- September 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
Meta
Monthly Archives: January 2012
STATE OF THE INNOVATION UNION
The European Commission has published a report on the progress made so far under its Innovation Union flagship initiative, which intends to ensure that innovative ideas are translated into new goods and services which create growth and jobs. Most of … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, Policy
Leave a comment
MAJOR NEW REPORT ON UNIVERSITY-BUSINESS COOPERATION
The Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre in Münster, Germany (S2BMRC) has just published the findings of a major study on University-Business Cooperation (UBC) in Europe. Commissioned by DG Education and Culture of the European Commission, the study investigated different forms of … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, Policy, Project, Publication
Leave a comment
GE INNOVATION BAROMETER: EUROPEANS MOST INNOVATIVE – BUT DOWNBEAT
European countries retain the best reputation amongst their global rivals as champions of innovation, according to the recently published GE Innovation Barometer 2012. It found that four of the five European countries included in the survey of 22 nations were … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, People
Leave a comment
CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS OPEN FOR TII 2012 CONFERENCE
TII’s 2012 conference will be hosted by Aalborg University in the Danish capital Copenhagen from 25 to 27 April. The conference is also organised in collaboration with ProTon Europe as a first step to enhanced cooperation between the two associations. To … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Innovation
Leave a comment
TII FEATURED IN JANUARY ISSUE OF GLOBAL BUSINESS MAGAZINE
TII was featured in a 2-page article as part of a special section on Technology Transfer in the January 2012 issue of the Global Business Magazine. Written by Dr. Costas Y. Konis, TII Board member for Cyprus, the article presents … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, Publication
Leave a comment
FRONT END OF INNOVATION 2012
The Front End of Innovation EMEA takes place from 27 to 29 February 2012 in Zürich. The 2012 event is focused on Reprioritizing in the Face of Complexity. Now in its 6th year, FEI EMEA continues to connect hundreds of … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Innovation
Leave a comment
PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON RULES FOR ASSESSING LICENSING AGREEMENTS FOR TT
The European Commission is inviting feedback from the business and innovation community on their experience of the rules governing the assessment of licensing agreements for the transfer of technology under EU competition law. The consultation period is open until 3 … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, IPR, Policy
Leave a comment
NEW PATENT HIGHS AT EPO IN 2011
Despite difficult economic and financial conditions in 2011, the European Patent Office registered a 3% increase in patent applications over the previous year and granted 7% more patents than in 2010. A majority of the filings came from non-European countries … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, IPR
Leave a comment
NEW BOOK: LICENSING TRADE SECRETS
The passage of the America Invents Act has many IP experts in the USA fretting over provisions that could drive all but the largest businesses and universities to forgo the expense and risks associated with the patent process and opt … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, IPR, Publication
Leave a comment
