Category Archives: University to Industry

Students and Innovation Conference Video from IPOsgoode

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Sean O'Connor

In March, IPOsgoode held a timely conference on the role of students in the university innovation process. IPOsgoode is directed by its Founder, Dr. Giuseppina D’Agostino, at Osgoode Law School, York Univ., in Toronto. It has become one of the … Continue reading →

Categories: Commercialization, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Law, Technology, Technology Entrepreneurship, Technology Transfer, University to Industry

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The line between basic and applied research; episteme/science vs techne/art

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Sean O'Connor

Exactly two months since my last blog post–not sure where the time went! A NY Times article today provides an excellent story to illustrate the distinction (and hand-off point) between basic and applied research. For purposes of my Means of … Continue reading →

Categories: Art, Biotechnology, Commercialization, Healing Arts, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Life & Health Sciences, Methods, Science, Technology, Technology Transfer, University to Industry

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The Aftermath of Stanford v. Roche: Which Law of Assignments Governs?

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Sean O'Connor

Today, I’m reposting part two of the posts I wrote for the IPilogue on Stanford v. Roche. Yesterday, I posted a summary of the background issues involved in the United States Supreme Court case of Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior University … Continue reading →

Categories: Commercial/Contract Law, Commercialization, Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property, Law, Science, Technology, Technology Entrepreneurship, Technology Transfer, University to Industry

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Stanford v. Roche: A Case Study on Academic Inventors, Federal Funding, and the Bayh-Dole Act

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Sean O'Connor

Today I want to start introducing some more in-depth legal discussion on this blog. Below is a reposting of the first part of a post I did for the IPilogue blog hosted by IP Osgoode at Osgoode Law School (York … Continue reading →

Categories: Commercial/Contract Law, Commercialization, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Law, Science, Technology, Technology Entrepreneurship, Technology Transfer, University to Industry

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Year 6 of Entrepreneurial Law Clinic

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Sean O'Connor

We are off to another great year at the Entrepreneurial Law Clinic at the University of Washington School of Law! ELC was itself an entrepreneurial venture in that I developed with no money, space, or time off from my regular … Continue reading →

Categories: Commerce, Commercialization, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Law, Microenterprise & Small Business, Nonprofit & Social Entrepreneurship, Technology, Technology Entrepreneurship, Technology Transfer, University to Industry

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