JPO Conducted JPO/IPR Training Course on Academia-Industry Collaboration and Technology Transfer

The JPO conducted the "JPO/IPR Training Course on Academia - Industry Collaboration and Technology Transfer" from November 20 to November 29, 2024. The course was intended for the IP Offices and ministries in charge of technology development, staff of universities and research institutes involved in IP management and utilization (including the promotion of industry-academia-government collaboration and technology transfer, and instruction and support for these activities), and personnel in charge of IP in companies. A total of 22 trainees from 16 countries and one organization participated in the course.

The purpose of this course was to learn efficient and effective IP management methods in universities and research institutes. The trainees deepened their understanding on Academia - Industry Collaboration and Technology Transfer through lectures and discussions on IP management, industry-academia-government collaboration, and technology transfer methods toward the private sector.

Trainee comments regarding the course included the following:

"The detailed explanation of the various strategies for joint research between universities and companies presented in the lecture was very useful, and the discussion of case studies was also excellent.", "I was able to obtain useful information about researchers, universities, and companies in technology transfer."

Completion ceremony

[Last updated 3 April 2025]

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