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Frequently Aasked Questions? What is Technology Transfer?

Technology Transfer has been defined as "the sharing of technology or technical knowledge across different organizations" and commonly refers to that process where one party enters into a licensing arrangement with another party to confer the right to exploit commercially a patented or otherwise proprietary technology. In addition it may include the transfer of technical information through "public domain" distribution and through partnership arrangements.

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