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The Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Department is a structural unit of the Research Division of ����APP.

Areas of activity and main functions of the department:

1. Intellectual property management and commercialization of the University's research results:

• Introduction and support of modern intellectual property (IP) management models at the university;

• Commercialization of the results of R&D and educational activities;

• Supporting the processes of acquiring intellectual property rights;

• Identifying promising developments through the examination of their commercial potential;

• Facilitating technology transfer to businesses and other scientific institutions, as well as the Science Park;

• Information support for the management and commercialization of intellectual property objects (IPO) on the Internet.

2. Legal protection and regulation:

• Basic monitoring of the lawful use and protection of IPO;

• Preparation of agreements on the transfer and licensing of property rights to IP;

• Support for IP patenting and registration processes in Ukraine and abroad;

• Taking measures to prevent violations of the University's IP rights by both employees of structural units and third parties.

3. Commercialization and investment attraction:

• Development of investment and business projects based on IP;

• Search for potential investors and licensees for commercial use of developments;

• Assistance in the creation of advertising materials, participation in exhibitions, fairs, presentations;

• Assistance in preparing founding documents for the creation of IP rights holder companies, in particular using the resources of the TechStartupSchool Business Innovation Center.

4. Innovative activities and cross-sectoral interaction:

• Facilitating the development of the University's innovative ecosystem.

• Stimulating cooperation between scientists, enterprises, and investors;

• Participating in international projects and programs on IP and innovation together with the TechStartupSchool Business Innovation Center and the University Science Park;

• Organizing events to promote scientific achievements and innovations;

• Participation in organizing the University's scientific and innovation project competition.

5. Educational and consulting services:

• Conducting training sessions, seminars, and courses to improve the qualifications of employees of the University's structural units;

• Providing methodological recommendations on patent and marketing research;

• Consulting on the preparation of materials for competitions, tenders, and grants;

• Developing and distributing educational, explanatory, and advisory materials.

6. Analytics and information support:

• Creating and maintaining databases of IP, innovative projects, and University developments and publicizing them on relevant web resources;

• Analysis of the market, legal environment, and international practices;

• Preparation of reports, budget proposals, and regulatory documents;

• Presentation of the department's results in a digital environment.