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Responsible Offices

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UChicagoTech manages the intellectual property rights of the University and is responsible for the negotiation of or assistance with:

  • License Agreements
  • Option Agreements
  • Outgoing Materials Transfer Agreements to for-profit entities
  • New Company Formation
  • Inventor Split Agreements
  • Confidentiality Agreements (associated with inventions disclosed to UChicagoTech)
  • Inter-institutional Agreements (license revenue sharing between institutions)
  • IP Release Agreement to Inventors

University Research Administration

University Research Administration (URA) oversees all research activities on campus and is responsible for the negotiation of or assistance with:

  • Sponsored Research Agreements
  • All Material Transfer Agreements except those outgoing to for-profit entities
  • Software Transfer Agreements
  • Clinical Studies Agreements
  • Research Subcontracts
  • Confidentiality Agreements (associated with non-invention related research)
  • All conflict-of-interest matters