About Us
The Division of Patents and Licensing is responsible for the development, protection, and utilization of intellectual property rights.
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News and Events
Upcoming Talk… May 19, 2008
What is my invention? Guest speakers: Jeff Lloyd and Chris Eisenshank of Saliwanchik, Lloyd, and Saliwanchik
This talk will generally discuss the invention disclosure process, what counsel will look for in describing biotech and chemical inventions for the patent office and how to create a bar to your own invention.
Talk begins at 1:30 pm in MDL 1005
Upcoming Seminars and Workshops:
DATES AND DETAILS COMING SOON!
Main Contact Information
Please contact us with any questions you may have.
Phone : 813-974-0994
E-mail : patents@research.usf.edu
Mail :
Division of Patents & Licensing
University of South Florida
3802 Spectrum Blvd., Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33612-9220
Campus Mail Stop:
30338 Holly Drive
Licensing Managers
For Engineering Disclosures and Technologies contact
Jaideep Rajput, BSEE, MBE
Phone : 813-974-3732
E-mail : jrajput@research.usf.edu
For Life Sciences Disclosures and Technologies contact
Pedro Soto, Ph.D.
Phone : 813-974-3989
E-mail : psoto@research.usf.edu
Useful Links
USF Research Foundation & Technology Incubator
USF Research Park and opportunities for research collaboration with USF
USF Connect
Entrepreneurship help for the Tampa Bay life sciences and biotech sector
ExpertNet
Florida universities' technologies available for licensing
About Technology Transfer
Introduction to university technology transfer
About Technology Licensing
Introduction to technology licensing and agreements
About Patenting
All about the patenting process -- designed for chemists but helpful in your field too!
Florida High Tech Corridor
Fosters applied research between the partner universities and their high tech industry partners.