How Research Collaborations Can Create Hidden IP Ownership Risks

Research collaborations are becoming an important part of innovation across industries. Businesses work with universities, independent researchers, technology companies and specialist laboratories to develop new products, test ideas and solve technical problems. These arrangements can accelerate research and reduce development costs. They can also create valuable intellectual property (IP). However, the ownership of IP created during collaborative research is not always straightforward. A project may involve several contributors, shared resources, external funding and confidential information.
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