This unique opportunity offers you a resource through which additional funds may be generated to advance your research activities. Without technology transfer, the numerous inquiries any product can generate are costly to you both in time and dollars. Materials need to be broken down, packed in dry ice and shipped. Shipping costs are generally not reimbursed and technician and clerical time can be costly. You retain ownership of the cell line.
Most institutions utilize a technology transfer office to establish a licensing agreement.
Most agreements are non-exclusive.