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Strategic Patent Management Workshop for Entrepreneurs
Save the date! Wednesday April 17th, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Location: the James Ray Idea Lab in the Ina Mae Rude Center. A Strategic Patent Management Workshop for Entrepreneurs. Hosted by the IP Commercialization & Economic Development (IPCED) Office, the Center for Innovation and the Red River Valley Research Corridor. ~ Michael F. Moore, CLP, [...]
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of “Technology & Innovation”
Call for Papers – Technology and Innovation- Proceedings of the National Academy of Inventors – SPECIAL ISSUE INNOVATIONS IN RURAL REGIONS We are currently soliciting manuscripts for a special issue of Technology and Innovation on “Innovations in Rural Regions.” Technology and Innovation presents information encompassing the entire field of applied sciences with a focus on [...]
America Invents Act – Changes in US Patent Law
March 16 will mark the full implementation of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA). As part of some long-anticipated changes in US patent law, we are transitioning from a so-called “first to invent” system to a “first to file” system. For patent applications filed before March 16 – including all of the University’s issued patents [...]
America Invents Act – Changes in US Patent Law
March 16, 2013 will mark the full implementation of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA). As part of some long-anticipated changes in US patent law, we are transitioning from a so-called “first to invent” system to a “first to file” system. For patent applications filed before March 16 – including all of the University’s issued [...]
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of “Technology & Innovation”
Call for Papers – Technology and Innovation- Proceedings of the National Academy of Inventors – SPECIAL ISSUE INNOVATIONS IN RURAL REGIONS We are currently soliciting manuscripts for a special issue of Technology and Innovation on ‘Innovations in Rural Regions.’ Technology and Innovation presents information encompassing the entire field of applied sciences with a focus on technology [...]
Intellectual Property Education Seminar
Presented by the UND Office for Intellectual Property Commercialization & Economic Development (IPCED). Online viewing available at https://conted.breeze.und.nodak.edu/ipeducation. Friday, November 2, 2012, 1:00 – 3:00 pm, Room 7, Education Building 1:00pm-1:45pm: “Patents 101” – Gary Speier, Esq. – Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. (Minneapolis, MN) “Patents 101” includes a discussion of: patentable subject matter (novelty, non-obviousness, [...]
America Invents Act – Changes in US Patent Law
As we approach the one-year anniversary of the effective date of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA) on September 16, it makes sense to re-visit some of its key provisions, and to remind the University community of some upcoming implementation dates. As always, any questions about inventions, patents, or the University’s intellectual property policies should [...]
EMD Millipore Presentation is September 11
The Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development will be hosting a presentation on research collaboration and commercialization programs offered by EMD Millipore, a biotechnology subsidiary of the Merck Group. The presenter is Matthew Brown, MBA, CLP, business development manager, for EMD Millipore. He will introduce their partnering programs called Re*Com™ and Col*Ab™. All [...]
A Brief Report from BIO International Convention 2012
A Brief Report from BIO International Convention 2012 on Industry-Academia Partnership Opportunities is now available from the UND Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development. The report describes general trends of the biotech/pharma industry and collaboration opportunities as well as provides some useful links for biomedical researchers. For additional information, please contact Kumi Nagamoto-Combs.
Wait a Nanosecond! UND Scientist Scores Another Patent in Study of Ultra-Tiny Particles
A UND scientist was awarded a patent for a breakthrough method that reliably produces nanoparticles that may prove useful in medical, environmental and many other creative biotech applications. The Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development is reporting that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently issued patent number 8,183,300 for a “Method for [...]
Collegiate Inventors Competition Entries Due by June 15
As a benefit of the University of North Dakota’s membership in the National Academy of Inventors, the Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development would like to bring an exciting opportunity to your attention. The Collegiate Inventors Competition, operated by the non-profit Invent Now and sponsored by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, [...]
Collegiate Inventors Competition Entries Due by June 15
As a benefit of the University of North Dakota’s membership in the National Academy of Inventors, the Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development would like to bring an exciting opportunity to your attention. The Collegiate Inventors Competition, operated by the non-profit Invent Now and sponsored by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, [...]
UND Recognizes its Inventors at Awards Ceremony on Campus
The Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development (IPCED) office at UND recognized University faculty and student inventors, as well as other innovators at a reception Thursday, March 22, at the Chester Fritz Auditorium. “Student, faculty, and staff inventors deserve this recognition,” said Associate Vice President of IPCED Michael F. Moore. “This reception is a small [...]
Kopplin to Present Seminar on Intellectual Property Basics
Tara Kopplin, licensing assistant, Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development Office at UND, will present a seminar titled “Intellectual Property Basics” in the Biology Department on Friday, January 13, beginning at Noon in 141 Starcher Hall. The Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development (IPCED) is responsible for protection and commercialization of University research [...]
UND Signs License to Develop Breakthrough Breast Cancer Detection Technology
UND and Neomatrix, LLC, announced today that they have signed an exclusive agreement to develop technology for the early detection of breast cancer using the company’s HALO Breast Pap Test device. The HALO breast test is for physicians and is designed to help screen and assess breast cancer risk in women using techniques from cell biology. [...]
UND Receives Patent for Revolutionary Renewable Chemical Invention
A UND invention approved this week by the U.S. government will green up the production of several vital industrial chemicals. This invention could significantly reduce the country’s dependence on fossil fuels used in the chemical industry. Please read more HERE.
Upcoming IPCED Seminar
The Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development (IPCED) will host a webinar on how to approach pharmaceutical companies for collaborative partnerships. The webinar is titled, “How Your University’s Innovations Can Become a Fixture in Big Pharma’s Pipeline,” and will be held on Friday, December 16th, 12:00-1:30 pm in Room 5510 at the School of [...]
Pharmacology, Physiology, and Therapeutics Seminar is September 16
Kumi Nagamoto-Combs, licensing assistant for the Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization and Economic Development at the University of North Dakota, will present a seminar titled “Intellectual Property: Basics and Guidelines” on Friday, September 16, at 2 p.m. in Room 3933 at the SMHS in Grand Forks. This seminar is sponsored by the Center of Biomedical Research [...]
Biotech/Pharmaceutical Industry Trends and Collaboration Opportunities—Report Available from the Office of Intellectual Property Commercialization & Economic Development (IPCED)
A brief report has been prepared to summarize research-relevant information from the Biotechnology Industry Organization Convention held this summer (BIO Convention 2011). The topics in this report include current trends in the biotech/pharma industry and collaboration opportunities with industry partners. A copy of this report is available at the IPCED website, http://und.edu/research/research-economic-development/ip/ip-information.cfm. If you have any [...]
Ms. Michael Sadler Appointed as IPCED Marketing and Legal Assistant
The office of Intellectual Property Commercialization & Economic Development (IPCED) is pleased to announce the hiring of Ms. Michael Sadler to the position of Marketing and Legal Assistant, effective August 16, 2011. This position will be responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating legal agreements for IPCED as well as managing its internal database. She will [...]
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