TuGraz - Research & Technology House

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Home Institution (TU GRAZ) Graz University of Technology
Type of Structure University Department (An integral part of the university such as a departement service center or unit).
Mission and Objectives The Research & Technology House advises and supports researchers at TU Graz by helping from contract design before project start, along generation of an invention as well as with patenting and licensing or selling an invention. Technology offers: Interested external parties can find out about technology offers on new developments, inventions and technologies at the Research & Technology House. The Research & Technology House acts as a one-stop-shop with its close link to the Rectorate, legal department and external persons such as patent offices and patent attorneys.
Type of Activities Intellectual Property Management Research Commercialisation
Services Offered Trainings Individual Support and Mentoring
Target Audience Researchers Industry Partners
Areas of Application All areas of applications
Innovation Ecosystem/Affiliations ASTP membership https://www.astp4kt.eu/ Cooperation with Austrian Patent Office https://www.patentamt.at/
Recurring Events
  • Lecture: Inventions, Patens and Technology Exploitation -  once per semester 
  • Internal training: Protect and exploit your scientific results -  once per semester
Key Metrics 6 granted patents (2024) 15 IP-licensing and sales contracts (2024) 10 exploitation partners (2024) 26 patent applications (2024)
Accessible to external users Yes
Call Frequency No calls continuously open services