Intellectual property basic manual for researchers in universities / Pedro Ponce [and four others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ponce, Pedro, Author.

Ponce, Pedro, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intellectual property.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (190 pages) : color illustrations, tables

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates : Bentham eBooks, 2016.

Summary:

Researchers involved in product development are expected to create a final product which is market ready. For products developed through a partnership between universities and commercial organizations the technology transfer process is a fundamental bringing the final product into the market. One aspect of this process is the concept of intellectual property - the right of ownership to innovative ideas that drive product development. Ideas being intangible are distinct from products and these can be patented to control their commercial usage. This manual is a primer on intellectual property regulation and technology transfer between university and industrial organizations. This book is concise reference for students researchers professors and anyone who is creating or developing products and learning the basics of the technology transfer process. The book also serves as a resource for technicians who want to learn more about how ideas are commercialized and protected in markets.

Contents:

Intro

CONTENTS

FOREWORD

PREFACE

CONFLICT OF INTEREST

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

INTRODUCTION

Technology Transfer in Universities

1.1. WHY WOULD A RESEARCHER WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PROCESS?

1.2. UNIVERSITIES IN MEXICO

Intellectual Property

2.1. PATENTS

2.2. COPYRIGHT

2.2.1. Damages and Profits

2.2.2. INDAUTOR, Mexican Copyright System

2.2.3. Software Protection

2.3. TRADEMARK

2.4. TRADE SECRET

2.5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY WITHIN COMPANIES

Steps to Search for Patents of a Product

3.1. IDEA SELECTION

3.2. PERFORM A RESEARCH FOR THE PRODUCT

3.2.1. Internet

3.2.2. USA National Innovation Marketplace

3.2.3. USPTO

3.2.4. Google Patent

3.2.5. Espacenet

3.2.6. Free Patents Online (FPO)

3.2.7. OEPM

3.2.8. WIPO

3.2.9. IMPI

SIGA

VIDOC

3.3. POSITIVE FACTORS AFFECTING THE MARKETABILITY OF YOUR INVENTION

3.4. POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE FACTORS EVALUATION

Industrial Property in Mexico

4.1. MEXICAN PATENT GUIDE

4.1.1. Writing the Patent

4.1.2. Filling Patent Format

4.1.3. Patent Payment

4.1.4. Document to Request 50% Discount on the Patent Payment

4.1.5. Invention Register Agreement

4.1.6. Summary of Documents for Filling a Patent

4.2. PATENTS OF PUBLIC DOMAIN

4.3. INNOVATION CREATION

4.4. TECNOLÓGICO DE MONTERREY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY POLICY

4.4.1. Industrial Property Development

4.4.2. IP Protection Strategies

4.4.3. Technology Transfer to Create New Companies

4.4.4. Technology Transfer to Third Parties

Case Studies

5.1. EXOSKELETON CONTROLLED BY BRAIN SIGNALS

5.1.1. What Comes Next After Patenting

5.1.2. Inpama

5.2. INTELLIGENT CONTROL TOOLKIT FOR LABVIEW

5.2.1. Intellectual Software Protection in the United States.

5.2.2. Patent Generated in the United States of America

5.2.3. Spreading of the Commercial Product

5.2.4. Products that can be Linked to the Primary Commercial Product

General Module Description

Basic Ideas For Valuating Technology

Future Cash Flow

Discounted Cash Flow

Relief From Royalty

5.2.5. Responsibilities of the Licensee

5.2.6. Responsibilities of the LICENSOR

5.3. CLIMATE CONTROL FOR GREENHOUSE AND ITS CONTROL SYSTEM

5.3.1. Basic Format for a Business Plan-Greenhouse Controller

Owners

The Final Product

5.4. INTELLIGENT WHEELCHAIR

Solution Overview

Eye Movement Control System

Voice Control

Navigation System

Exercises

5.5. RECONFIGURABLE MICRO MACHINE-TOOL

Patent Based Innovation and Design Process

5.5.1. Ideation

Scope

Design Team

Product Alternatives

Product Selection

S-Curve

Prior Art

Benchmarking Analysis

Ideation Results

5.5.2. Embodiment Design

Product Function

Functional Decomposition

Concept Generation

Embodiment Design Results

5.5.3. Detailed Design

Detailed Design Results

5.5.4. Launching

Launching Results

5.5.5. Patent

Patent Results

CONCLUSION

Basic Glossary of Patent Terms

REFERENCES

SUBJECT INDEX.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 23, 2016).

ISBN:

9781681084039

1681084031

OCLC:

966508128