Information Links

 

Technology NOW encourages its clients to use the vast and valuable resource of the Internet to enhance their technology evaluation and commercialization efforts. The following links are ones we have found to be of interest and value. Many have additional useful links.

 

Intellectual Property, Patents & Technology Transfer Technology Transfer

Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) - http://www.autm.net

Canadian Patent Office - http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/sc_mrksv/cipo/welcome/welcom-e.html

Calgary Technologies Inc. - http://www.calgarytechnologies.com

Canadian Technology Network (CDN) - http://ctn.nrc.ca

International Association for Management of Technology - http://www.iamot.org

Inventors - http://inventors.about.com/science/inventors/

Licensing Executive Society (LES) International - http://www.les.org

Licensing Executive Society (LES) USA & Canada - http://www.usa-canada.les.org

National Technology Transfer Center, US - http://nttc.edu

Partners In Technology, Calgary - http://pit.ab.ca

The Technology Transfer Society - http://www.usc.edu/dept/engineering/TTC/T2S/index.html

United States Patent Office - http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html

Wacky Patent of the Month - http://colitz.com/site/wacky.htm

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) - http://wipo.int

Books of Interest

1. Rembrandts in the Attic: Unlocking the Hidden Value of Patents. Kevin G. Rivette and David Kline. Harvard Business School Press, 2000. ISBN: 0-87584-899-0.

2. Making Technology Happen. Denzil Doyle. Silvan Communications Inc., 1997. ISBN: 0-9682746-0-9.

  1. Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreements Without Giving in. Roger Fisher and William Ury. Penguin Books,
    1. ISBN: 0-14-006534-2.

4. Getting Together: Building Relationships as we Negotiate. Roger Fisher and Scott Brown. Penguin Books, 1988. ISBN: 0-14-012638-4.

5. The Complete Canadian Small Business Guide. Douglas Gray and Diana Gray. McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Revised Edition 2000. ISBN: 0-07-086495-0.

6. Technology Transfer and Licensing. John T. Ramsay. Butterworths Canada Ltd.

1996. ISBN 0-433-39676-8.

7. Intellectual Capital: The New Wealth of Organizations. Thomas A. Stewart. Currency Doubleday Books, 1999. ISBN: 0-385-48381-3.

 

 

8. How to License Technology. Robert C. Megantz. Wiley Intellectual Property Series, 1996. ISBN: 0-471-13410-4.

9. The LESI Guide to Licensing Best Practices: Strategic Issues and Contemporary Realities. Robert Goldscheider Editor. John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2002. ISBN: 0-471-21952-5.

10. Early-Stage Technologies Valuation and Pricing. Richard Razgaitis. John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1999. ISBN: 0-471-32856-1

 

Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) Educational Series

These publications are available through the AUTM web site at www.autm.net

    1. An Inventor’s Guide to Patents and Patenting – Lisa von Bargen Mueller
    2. Prior Art: Silent Time Bombs That Can Blow Away Your Licensing Deals – Malily, Mueting and Viksnins
    3. Copyright Protection of Software, Multimedia and Other Works: An Author’s Guide – Valauskas and Innes
    4. Developing and Deployment of Digital Works in Universities: A Guide for Authors and Licensing Officers – Innes and Valauskas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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