Licensing is a money-making process. It transforms your intellectual property into income producing products and services. Here’s a quick introduction to licensing that covers some key steps including finding the right fit, creating marketability, presenting your IP and negotiating the deal.
One of the best resources for finding your licensing partners is trade shows. They happen everywhere. I attend many trade shows and it’s one of the quickest way to learn about an industry, make contacts, and find the right licensing partner.
Finding a good intellectual property to licensing can be challenging. During this video, you hear about the following characteristics
Licensing creates a partnership that’s really just the tip of the iceberg. If you’re a small business or start-up, licensing opens a door of opportunity. It give you access to more than just an IP…it gives you access to valuable OPR – other people’s resources.
Last year, the U.S. Department of Commerce released a study detailing the ways intellectual property supports jobs and promotes economic growth. The report found that IP-intensive industries create 40 million …
