| Purpose: The purpose of this module is to review selected issues in regard to intellectual property (IP) from publicly financed research and development, including the role of university offices of technology transfer and relevant IP related national legislation.
Range statement for the module. The focus of the module is to empower innovators and managers of IP portfolios and technology transfer offices to manage innovation and IP assets. The module is designed to support the management of primarily technology driven IP rights, including patent law, as set forth in South Africa, EU, USA and some other countries. |
