IP & Research Commercialisation

Protect your intellectual property and explore opportunities to create real impact from your research

New to intellectual property?

University researchers partner with ASICS to develop the affordable option to treat knee pain.

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University researchers partner with ASICS to develop the affordable option to treat knee pain.

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Where to start

At the University of Melbourne, we have experts to help you all along the research, development and partnership path.

Created or invented something?

If you’re already working on something you think could have commercial potential, it’s important to tell us.

Tell us about your IP early, to protect it later.


The commercialisation process

Support

From early in your career we collaborate with you to prepare you and your research.

Assess

We create a clear picture of your creation, the market potential and a model for going forward.

Protect

We decide the type of IP protection that’s suitable and manage the process.

Develop

We align ideas to the market and reduce risk to encourage partners to invest.

License

We market the idea, refine the offering, and negotiate agreements with licensees.


University start-ups

Enatherapeutics
Clarity Pharmaceuticals
Moglabs
Synchron
Hatchtech

Commercialisation at the University of Melbourne

Each year faculties, IP creators and partnering institutions across the University share the benefits of hundreds of commercial partnerships. This means investment in more research and education, and the creation of the next generation of research, researchers and entrepreneurs.