IPScoutSM: Technology Scouting Leads The Way
IPScout is an advisory service for companies seeking next generation technology to enhance their industry position. With IPScout, companies gain visibility into research universities where developing technologies may be found relevant to their open innovation initiatives. Promising technologies are analyzed through our proprietary IPScout process, resulting in technologies that are deemed ready for further investment.
See beyond the horizon with IPScout benefits:
- You see breakthrough technologies others can’t – and avoid being surprised as we…
- Provide insight into ground-breaking work through our unique network.
- Deliver independent evaluations and comparisons against similar technologies.
- Bring you insight into competitive R&D activity and relevant technologies outside your industry.
- You gain a cost effective way of working with research universities as we…
- Negotiate license terms and help navigate the university maze.
- Save you time by working through our established relationships with research scientists.
- Ensure that the IP prosecution is done to the highest standards, ensuring future value to your business.
- Augment and support your busy staff’s capabilities.
- You achieve a competitive advantage while remaining in control of the process as we…
- Provide you with options to acquire technology licenses at any stage of the process.
- Reduce your risk since you commit no capital until you’re ready.
- Work with you and your company’s structure for new technology acquisition.
How do we do this? Through a joint discovery process, we help you go beyond verifying your technology wish list. We scan for technologies that fit your needs, unearthing and screening specific technologies for marketability. And based on your criteria, we provide detailed market studies of the most relevant technologies underway.
IPScout was developed from our experience in rapidly moving early stage technology toward commercialization.
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