CANCELLED -
We have learned that due to Page Heller’s retirement, this presentation has been cancelled.
On April 20th and June 16th Mr. Page Heller will present IP 101 – Seminar. An introduction to intellectual property management at Texas A&M.
For more information see the flyer and call Teresa Wright at 979-845-6363.
Why is it necessary to submit to proposals through TRS rather than submitting directly to the sponsor?
There are several reasons for the protection of the researcher and the protection of the institution that a TEES review and approval system is in place.
The researcher’s intellectual property (IP) is a very valuable commodity. Some sponsors will try to obtain ownership of that IP in return for the funding they are providing. This could restrict the researcher from continuing their research in this field. The TEES Office of Sponsored Research reviews proposal and contract terms and conditions to ensure that the IP rights of the researcher and TEES are protected. (more…)
In the May 2008 issue of funding ActiviTEES it was reported that NIH was implementing new requirements regarding publications that stemmed from NIH funded research. TEES Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) has created a webpage with resources specific to this new NIH requirement and the procedure for meeting those requirements at TEES. Please visit the very informative NIH Public Access TEES FAQ.
http://tees.tamu.edu/index.jsp?page=osr_nih
NIH Notice Number: NOT-OD-08-033:
The Director of the National Institutes of Health shall require that all investigators funded by the NIH submit or have submitted for them to the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed Central an electronic version of their final, peer-reviewed manuscripts upon acceptance for publication, to be made publicly available no later than 12 months after the official date of publication: Provided, That the NIH shall implement the public access policy in a manner consistent with copyright law.
What does this mean:
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On April 24th Page Heller, Senior Licensing Manager from OTC (Office of Technology Commercialization) presented “Protecting Your Intellectual Property” to the researchers at TEES.
The presentation included: