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USC's Office of Technology Licensing (OTL) oversees patent applications,
technology licensing and technology transfer for the university,
including licensing USC technologies to startup companies.
Additional information on research commercialization can be found
at the USC Commercialization
Resource web site. The site provides guidance for researchers
considering starting a new company, seeking industry sponsors, or
arranging licensing agreements with outside firms.
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The university-wide Office of Technology Licensing guides researchers
through the processes of patent applications, licensing opportunities,
licensing contracts and provides information about USC patent and
licensing policies.
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Researchers who have made a discovery or developed a novel
technology with commercial potential should submit a technology
disclosure form to initiate the intellectual property protection
process. The site includes information and downloadable forms and
software for researchers.
Resources
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USC researchers, inventors, and authors can find up-to-date
information and advice on intellectual property and patent applications
on the Office of Technology Licensing web pages created for researchers.
Contact Information:
Office of Technology Licensing
University of Southern California
3716 South Hope Street, Suite 313
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4344
Phone (213) 743-2282
Fax (213) 744-1832
E-mail otl@usc.edu
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This web site serves as a resource for those researchers considering
commercializing research findings. Find information about creating
a start-up company based on a novel technology, seeking industry
support for development and licensing a technology.
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