
D1) Sourcing technology and IP
Last updated on : 19 December 2025
Other Relevant Lectures
- One day workshop on “From Idea to Impact”, Lecture on “Innovation & technology commercialization – what, why, how?” by Dr. Premnath V, 25 November 2024 (Slides)
- 2 Days introductory workshop on “Setting up and Running an In-house Patent Cell”, Session 04, Lecture on “Sourcing/Mining Ideas” by Dr. Premnath V, 13 March 2025 (Slides)
Exercises and case studies
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References and additional reading/viewing
- Lund University Department of Automatic Control: “Intellectual property rights in purchasing and sourcing – Overview of current best practices”. 2017
Credits
- Page Editor: Pradnya Aradhye
- Expert Lecturers: NA
- Contributors: Premnath Venugopalan
- Chief Editor: Premnath Venugopalan
About the Tech Transfer Online Manual
This manual is meant as a practical guide for practicing technology transfer professionals in academic and research institutions. The manual focuses on practical insights for practitioners from other practitioners. This manual was created by Venture Center’s Regional Tech Transfer Office (supported by BIRAC/ NBM) called TechEx.in as part of the FLCTD project of the UNIDO supported by UNIDO, BEE and GEF.
Version no: 1 : As of 16 August 2025
About the Contributors
This manual is the collective effort of several tech transfer experts and practitioners (names mentioned in alphabetical order of the first letter of their last name) including International Experts (Richard Cahoon, John Fraser, Ashley Stevens), Indian Experts (Aravind Chinchure, Rajkumar Hirwani, Anuradha Narasimhan, Hiran Vedam, Premnath Venugopalan), TechEx.in team (Pradnya Aradhye, Meghana Bhandari, Shruti Devasthali, Neha Jacob, Archana Joshi, Niruta Killedar, Manasi Lele, Mugdha Lele, Kavita Parekh, Vedang Pawar, Manisha Premnath, Vidula Walimbe) and the UNIDO team (Nitesh Kaushik, Sandeep Tandon). This manual has been created under the FLCTD project of UNIDO led by Gerswynn Mckuur supported by UNIDO, BEE and GEF.
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