Reportage - ASTP Proton Annual Conference 2018: Technology Transfer in a Changing Environment
This seminar focus was on technology transfer in Europe and has been organized as a series of talks, masterclass sessions, marketplace presentations and receptions.
The key points of discussion were the following:
Technology transfer in the context of EU policy and how it can be used to support academia.
Patent information and legal advice regarding IP.
Conflicts of interest that may arise in academia and how to solve them/ deal with them to avoid complications.
The event also included a presentation given by Luca Escoffier, the Project Manager of the Technology Transfer Helpdesk team, to present services and activities.
Joint venture established in 1987 by the European Commission (DG GROW) and the Japanese Government (METI) for promoting all forms of industrial, trade and investment cooperation between the EU and Japan.