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FY2008 Licensing Activity Survey

AUTM U.S. Licensing Activity Survey: FY2008

Purchase the AUTM U.S. Licensing Activity Survey Summary: FY2008
Purchase the AUTM Licensing Activity Survey Full Report: FY2008
Read the press release for the AUTM U.S. Licensing Activity Survey Summary: FY2008
Download the AUTM Licensing Activity Survey Instrument: FY2008


The AUTM U.S. Licensing Activity Survey Summary: FY2008 is the most comprehensive report of its kind and demonstrates how technology transfer professionals assist researchers in bringing new products and services to market for the benefit of society and the economy.

Highlights from the AUTM U.S. Licensing Activity Survey Summary : FY2008 include:

  • 648 new commercial products introduced
  • 5,039 total license and options executed
  • 595 new companies formed
  • about 72 percent of new companies formed with the primary place of business in the institution’s home state
  • 3,381 startup companies still operating as of the end of FY2008
  • $51.47 billion total sponsored research expenditures

AUTM Canadian Licensing Activity Survey: FY2008

Purchase the AUTM Canadian Licensing Activity Survey Summary: FY2008
Purchase the AUTM Licensing Activity Survey Full Report: FY2008
Read the press release for the AUTM Canadian Licensing Activity Survey Summary : FY2008
Download the AUTM Licensing Activity Survey Instrument: FY2008

The AUTM Canadian Licensing Activity Survey Summary: FY2008 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 AUTM Canadian Licensing Activity Survey Summary: FY2008 include:

  • 52 new commercial products created
  • 39 new companies formed
  • 37 of the 39 new companies formed with the primary place of business in the institution’s home province
  • $5.52 billion total sponsored research expenditures
  • 2.43 billion in federally funded sponsored research expenditures
  • 1,820 disclosures
  • 1,029  total patent applications



 

 



Related Files
FY2008 US survey press release (Microsoft Word Document)
Canadian FY2008 Survey Press Release (Microsoft Word Document)