Commercialisation Process - ITEK - The Commercialisation Company of the University of South Australia
Commercilisation Process
Most research requires additional support, funding, business, legal and financial experience to successfully develop and bring to market. ITEK utilises a commercialisation process geared towards readying the technology for market entry as each stage of the process is passed.
In broad terms, a new technology or idea progresses through the following major phases:
Process Details
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This first step is focused on a quick assessment of the potential commercial opportunity for any new research or technology. This is initiated following the formal disclosure of new IP to ITEK. IP should be disclosed as early as possible and prior to public disclosure. All information regarding the technology/invention and a clear IP ownership needs to be provided.
Disclosure of new IP is straightforward and can be undertaken by completing and submitting the ITEK IP Registration form.