Contents
What is UMIP?
What does UMIP do?
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How is UMIP organised and governed?
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Organisational chart
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What is Intellectual Property (IP)?
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What is IP Commercialisation?
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Why commercialise?
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The commercialisation process
What do you do if you have an idea?
Practical Support
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Key components for success
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The Innovation Centre (UMIC)
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For initial UMIP contacts, please see insert at the back of this guide.
For further information about UMIP, please see our website: www.umip.com
Copyright The University of Manchester Intellectual Property, 2011
Based on an idea at MIT and The University of Michigan
