AUTM Canadian Licensing Activity Survey: FY2008 This statistical progress report illustrates the work of academic transfer offices and their benefit to our communities through innovative technologies, products and resulting startup companies. The report includes success stories that detail real-world contributions from academic and research institutions. In addition to statistics, the report includes success stories that detail real-world contributions from academic institutions including: a new product called "Bionic Energy Harvester" which is a groundbreaking work use in conversion of mechanical energy extracted from human movement into electrical energy to "KneeKGÿ" which an inexpensive and a more accurate way to diagnose knee pain.
Highlights from the AUTM Canadian Licensing Activity Survey: FY2008 include:

52 new commercial products created

39 new companies formed based on university technology

1,029 total patent applications

1,820 disclosures received

The FY2006 Licensing Activity Survey Full report provides comprehensive data as well as the contents of the Survey Summaries for U. S. and Canada. Currently available as PDF download only (7 MB - large file).

The FY2006 Licensing Activity Survey Full report provides comprehensive data as well as the contents of the Survey Summaries for U. S. and Canada. Currently available as PDF download only (7 MB - large file).

The FY 2005 Canadian Licensing Survey Summary is an incredibly valuable tool, not only for benchmarking between academic technology transfer offices, but also for analysis by academics and individuals who shape Canadian public policy.

Printed summary details the most-requested data about technology transfer.

This is available in hard copy only and may be purchased with the offline form