The Office of Innovation and Industry Engagement (IIE) at Michigan Technological University facilitates connections between Michigan Tech's research capabilities and industrial partners by
- Identifying people, facilities and technologies that can develop unique and innovative solutions to challenging technical problems
- Supporting the transfer of knowledge and technology from the Michigan Technological University campus to the private sector
- Working with faculty, staff, and student inventors and with prospective licensees to evaluate disclosures, obtain proprietary protection, market technology, and negotiate the terms and conditions of license agreements.
Michigan Tech currently holds 97 active patents.
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