A patent attorney is a specialist in the field of intellectual property protection, responsible for representing individuals, companies, and institutions — such as universities — in matters concerning the protection of inventions, trademarks, utility models, industrial designs, and other intellectual property rights. Their work plays a key role in securing rights to innovations and supporting …
In the world of science, protecting intellectual property and sensitive information is an integral part of the research process. In the case of doctoral dissertations, where innovative research results are often presented, a confidentiality clause can play a crucial role. This post will explain what a confidentiality clause is and outline the regulations concerning it …
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As part of the activities of the GUMed Technology Transfer Centre, one of the most important stages in supporting innovation development is the substantive evaluation of pre-implementation projects. This process lays the foundation for further cooperation and determines the direction in which the project will be developed and brought to the market. Pre-implementation projects are …
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Trade shows – why attend? One of the most important ways to keep abreast of current trends and expectations in the medical industry is to attend trade shows. They offer a chance to explore directions of development, serve as a source of inspiration and help to track emerging innovations in the sector. Attending exhibitions also …
Formal evaluation is a crucial step in determining whether a grant application will even be considered. For researchers seeking funding for pre-commercialisation work, understanding this process can significantly improve their chances of success. Formal evaluation involves checking that the application meets all the formal requirements set by the grant competition organiser. At this stage, the …
The Technology Transfer Centres, which operate at the interface between science and business, provide support for technology transfer and the commercialisation of research results. It should not be forgotten, however, that one of the important tasks of our unit is also to build entrepreneurial and innovation skills within the academic community. This is particularly important …
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In today’s rapidly evolving medical landscape, the certification of medical devices plays a crucial role in ensuring product quality and safety. The relevant regulations on medical devices were introduced into Polish law by the Act of May 20, 2010, on Medical Devices, along with its implementing regulations. The process of obtaining medical device certification is …
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The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) is a global network that supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in their internationalization efforts. Since its establishment in 2008, EEN has become a crucial tool for entrepreneurs, scientists, and innovators aiming to develop their projects on the international stage. Operating in over 60 countries, its goal is to facilitate …
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As the cost of patent protection is not low, and typically several patent applications may be made during the course of a given project, it is worth calculating and planning for these costs as early as the grant budget stage, when applying for funding. The cost of patent protection depends primarily on the geographical area …
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We invite you to explore the handbook „Training Handbook on Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Digital Health,” developed as part of the InnovAId project. The publication’s co-authors are staff members of the MUG Technology Transfer Office: About the project:The Medical University of Gdańsk organized a course where experts shared valuable knowledge applicable at various stages of …
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