Patent Law

Patent auction at Strathclyde University

By Lawrence B. Ebert, Esq.

Dr Matthew Carpenter, intellectual property rights manager at Strathclyde, said: "Bringing pioneering technology out of the labs and into the marketplace is a vital part of our research strategy.

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Auctioning the patent could prove to be a big money spinner for Strathclyde University. The Ocean Tomo IP Auctions bring together some of the world's biggest investors.

Recall the IPBiz post:

Ocean Tomo patent auction falls flat: 50 of 54 reserve bid lots didn't get minimum bid

Full post as published by IPBiz on March 19, 2008 (boomark / email).