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Technology Transfer
Technology Transfer on the UCCS campus involves three entities: the CU System Technology Transfer Office (TTO), the UCCS Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) , and the El Pomar Institute for Innovation and Commercialization (EPIIC)
Role of EPIIC, TTO, & OSP
TTO: provides system-wide support for the entire technology transfer process
OSP: provides contractual support and coordination for contracts and grants on the UCCS campus
EPIIC: working with the TTO and OSP, provides assistance to faculty in the invention disclosure and commercialization process for ideas and inventions
CU System Technology Transfer Office (TTO):
Information for Faculty/Staff
Information for Business Community
Conflict of Interest (COI)
COI Forms
Intellectual Property Guidebook
TTO Proof of Concept Programs
Disclosing an Invention:
Invention Submission Forms
Policies
Royalty Distribution
Colorado Springs
Inventor 25%
TTO-University 25%
Inventor(s) Research Account 25%
Inventor(s) Department 15%*
Chancellor or Campus Research Account 10%*
*Note 15% of Net Income To Inventor's College and Primary Support Unit, According to Formula Involving a Threshold
Primary Support Unit = College, Department or Center that Primarily Provided Resources for the Research leading to the royalties
Must Be Invested in Seed Grants to Faculty Enabling Research with IP and/or Funding Potential
Formula: First $25K of Net Income Each Year to Primary Support Unit. Above $25K in Royalties, 50% of Net Income to Primary Support Unit, 50% to College (or Colleges, in Case of Multi-college Centers, for example)
Seed grant awards to be approved by College faculty committee, and reported to Campus Faculty Research Council.
10% of Net Income to Campus Faculty Research Council, with Investment Guided by Formula Involving a Threshold Must Be Invested in Faculty Research Seed Grants
Formula: First $50K of Net Income Each Year Directed to Seed Grants for Research with IP and/or Funding Potential. Above $50K in Net Income each year, 75% to Seed Grants with IP/Funding Potential, 25% to Research Grants in Any Area
Annual Award Report to VCAA and to Campus
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