Conveners
General mechanisms for TT and marketing of IP: TTI
- Mojca Bencina (KI)
General mechanisms for TT and marketing of IP: TTII
- Robert Blatnik (JSI)
Description
The practical use of mechanisms in Slovenia in terms of demand (Gorenje, ETI), the supply and key competences at Jozef Stefan Institute.
What can JSI offer to the industry (e.g. to Gorenje, ETI) and what the industry is prepared to invest in specific projects (ideas)?
What are the concrete possibility of performing TT projects between institutions and industry IP (calls, 7FP ,...).
Prof.
Lojze Sočan
(Faculty of social sciences, University of Ljubljana)
10/1/09, 8:40 AM
The following issues will be briefly discussed:
- The essence of the present systemic crisis, accompanied by the eco-, market-, and financial- fundamentalisms and the transformation towards the knowledge-based economy and society
- Continuation of the hitherto structural changes, based on complex knowledge, technological advance, and innovation
- Changing the concept: Upgrading the...
Dr
Kenneth A.Goldman
(MIT)
10/1/09, 8:55 AM
MIT is well-known as a center of academic excellence as well as a leading research institute. Hundreds of companies from around the world are research partners with MIT and maintain their competitive position by turning research done at MIT into products and services. At the same time, MIT has been an important economic engine, not only in the Boston/Cambridge area, but has also been...
Dr
Franc Gider
(Public Agency for Technology of the Republic of Slovenia (TIA))
10/1/09, 9:15 AM
Open innovation brings new perspective into business world. The concept allows the companies to easily access knowledge from outside the company, which will bring added value for their clients, and gives them new business opportunities resulting from the knowledge creadted and developed within the company. The most interesting and powerfull tool in open innovation are web-based social...
Dr
Jean-Marie LeGoff
(CERN, Geneva)
10/1/09, 9:30 AM
Particle physics (PP) is an environment dominated by very large, extremely complex and demanding projects requiring long and intensive R&D that is a source of innovation, new technologies and know-how. This highly collaborative international open science environment offers top quality education and training from apprentice to post-doctoral, and provides world standard institutions (centres of...
Ms
Claudia Prueggler
(Lakeside Labs, Klagenfurt)
10/1/09, 9:45 AM
Talk about Lakeside Labs GmbH role as an incubator for projects on "Self-organized networked Systems" performed together with the technical faculty of the University of Klagenfurt.
After a short overview of the services provided within the field of Technology Transfer is following speach about advantages and disadvantages of the cooperation, obstacles that have occurred
and lessons learned.
Andrea di Anselmo
(META-group, Bologna)
10/1/09, 10:00 AM
The competitiveness of our regions rests on the creativity of the women and men living there and in their ambitions and willingness to take risks. Knowledge intensive start-ups (spin-offs) are one of the key actors the new economy. Spin-off be analyzed with the eye of an investor discussing strategic aspects to succeed, common “weaknesses” and offering practical tips for their development...
Mr
Andrej Vojir
(ITEM d.o.o.)
10/1/09, 10:45 AM
GET A PATENT, PATENT SEARCH
Patent is a legal monopoly, i.e. owner of the patent is entitled to eliminate market competition on patented invention. Since the research organizations are not involved on "product" markets, patents owned by research organizations have a specific role: to strengthen negotiating position and to define the scope of license agreement.
Patenting is extremely...
Mr
Matteo Ametis
(Veneto Innovazione Spa)
10/1/09, 11:05 AM
Veneto Innovazione is the regional agency for research, innovation and technology transfer in Veneto.
Through its activities Veneto Innovazione aims both to accelerate the innovation process of regional SMEs
in order to increase their competitiveness and to support regional research centres and universities in
the exploitation of their research results through technology transfer in close...
Dr
Clerc Gabriel
(EFPL, Lousanne)
10/1/09, 11:25 AM
Presentation of a model of early stage financial support by a foundation for promising start-up projects. The model consist of loans without interests linked with a professional coaching for the founder / team.
Dr
Rudi Cuyvers
(Leuven R&D)
10/1/09, 11:45 AM
Leuven Research & Development, the technology transfer office of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium), has a long tradition in technology transfer including starting and growing spin-offs. The presentation introduces the key elements in spin-off creation. The first part focuses on the importance of integrating the spin-off process within the larger framework of technology transfer. It...
Dr
Jarno Salonen
(VTT, Espoo)
10/1/09, 12:25 PM
In my talk, I’m going to focus on two different perspectives. First I will address the current technology transfer challenges at VTT and how an internal department, VTT Ventures was established to support individual researchers and provide added value to VTT’s research. Then I will describe the challenges from the perspective of young researchers and how a network of young professionals (YEAR)...
Mr
Blaž Kos
(Poslovni angeli, Ljubljana)
10/1/09, 12:45 PM
The foundations of every new business venture are excellent idea, top team and capital to start and grow business. The important role in the sources of capital for new ventures have business angels, who are successful high net worth individuals willing to invest their own money into young companies. Their added value is not just money, but they also help the entrepreneurial team with their...