Contents
What is UMIP? 6
What does UMIP do? 8
How is UMIP organised and governed? 10
Organisational chart 11
What is Intellectual Property (IP)? 12
What is IP Commercialisation? 14
Why commercialise? 16
The commercialisation process 18/19
What do you do if you have an idea? 20
Funding innovation 22/25
Key components for success 26
The Innovation Centre (UMIC) 28
For further information about UMIP, please see our website: www.umip.com
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