ORIC - TISC Network
Office of Research Innovation and Commercialization
Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISC)
Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISC)
The WIPO Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) program provides innovators in developing countries with access to high-quality, locally based technology information and related services.
These services help innovators unlock their creative potential and effectively create, protect, and manage Intellectual Property (IP) rights.
Services Offered by TISC
Supporting researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs throughout the intellectual property lifecycle.
Intellectual Property Support
Identification and registration of Intellectual Property generated within the University.
Technology Resources
Access to online patent, scientific, technical and intellectual-property related resources.
Technology Searching
Assistance in searching, retrieving and evaluating relevant technology information.
Database Search Training
Training and guidance on effective searching of technology and intellectual-property databases.
On-Demand Searches
Novelty, state-of-the-art and infringement searches to support research and innovation activities.
Technology Monitoring
Monitoring technology developments, market trends and relevant competitors.
IP Laws & Strategy
Basic information on industrial property laws, management, strategy and commercialization.
Technology Transfer
Guidance related to licensing, technology transfer, commercialization and market opportunities.
Innovation & Industry Engagement
TISC also contributes to strengthening research, innovation and university-industry collaboration.
Turn Research Into Impact
Please reach out to ORIC for support and guidance on intellectual property management, commercialization, licensing, technology transfer, patent drafting and prosecution, among other related services.
