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FY 2007 Licensing Activity Survey
AUTM U.S. Licensing Activity Survey, 2007
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Survey Summary
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Survey Summary
The AUTM U.S. Licensing Activity Survey, 2007: A Survey Summary of Technology Licensing (and Related) Activity for U.S. Academic and Nonprofit Institutions and Technology Investment Firms demonstrates how technology transfer professionals assist researchers in bringing new products and services to market for the benefit of society and the economy. With statistical contributions from 194 respondents, the survey is the most comprehensive report of its kind.
Highlights from the FY 2007 U.S. Licensing Activity Survey Summary include:
- $48.8 billion in research expenditures in 2007
- $3.4 billion in industry research performed at U.S. institutions, a 15% increase over 2006 and 5% more than the increase in federal expenditures over the same period.
- 686 new products introduced into the market in 2007
- 555 new startup companies launched in 2007
- 19,827 disclosures received by organizations
- 5,109 licenses and options signed
- 3,622 patents issued
- 3,388 startup companies still operational
AUTM Canadian Licensing Activity Survey, 2007
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Survey Summary
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Activity Survey Summary
The AUTM Canadian Licensing Activity Survey, 2007: A Survey Summary of Technology Licensing (and Related) Performance for Canadian Academic and Nonprofit Institutions and Technology Investment Firms demonstrates how technology transfer professionals assist researchers in bringing new products and services to market for the benefit of society and the economy. The survey is the most comprehensive report of its kind.
Highlights from the FY 2007 Canadian Licensing Activity Survey Summary include:
- 1,844 disclosures received by organizations
- Patent applications filed by Canadian technology transfer offices increased by 23% in FY2007
- 48 startup companies reported in FY2007
- Total research expenditures continued to grown from 2006 to 2007,
with a year-over-year increase of 15.1%