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tech licensing

Innovators

Explore the licensing process, common questions and available resources, and learn what it’s like to work with Tech Licensing. 

 

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Report a New Discovery

Visit the Gatorlink portal to report a new invention or work or biological material.

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Request an MTA

Protection for your research & expedited material transfers.

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Market Your Tech

A how-to link or embed guide for innovators and departments.

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FAQs & Resources

Wondering why you should disclose your invention?

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Innovator's Guide

Learn about the inventors’ role during some of the key steps of the licensing process.

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Read UF's IP Policy

Go to the authority on the university’s intellectual property policy.

UF Innovate |
Tech Licensing
Works with UF Innovators to:

  • Facilitate invention or work disclosures
  • Evaluate a technology or a work
  • Plan and implement effective patent, copyright or trademark strategies
  • Market technologies
  • Guide innovators through the process of commercializing research
  • Find existing companies or create startups to license technologies
  • Invest in breakthrough innovation
  • Execute agreements (inter-institutional, license agreements, material transfer and confidentiality)
  • Offer express licensing for software

Innovator’s FAQ

Have questions? You’re not alone. Check out these questions frequently asked by our innovators.

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Report a New Discovery

Visit the Gatorlink portal to report a new invention or work or biological material.

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Innovator’s Guide

Learn more about the innovator’s role during some of the key steps of the licensing process.

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UF Innovate |  Tech Licensing

747 Southwest 2nd Avenue, Suite 108
Gainesville, FL 32601

Mailing Address

UF Innovate | Tech Licensing
P.O. Box 115575
Gainesville, FL 32611-5575

Phone Number

(352) 392-8929

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