Joe Doyle – IP – EI - Irish Universities Association
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Intellectual Property, Collaboration, and H2020 Effective Intellectual Property Management in IndustryRPO Collaboration MSCA Bridging Industry and Research Irish Universities Association, Feb 3rd 2015 Joe Doyle Intellectual Property Manager Enterprise Ireland My Objectives: • Intellectual Property in Context • • Innovation Collaboration • Challenges • IP management • Coexisting IP Rights • IP in H2020 • Overview • Support Resources ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland Intellectual Property and Innovation? Solutions Innovation The process of applying new solutions to existing problems Problems Intellectual Create Capture Commercialise Property Continuous Innovation Requires a management process to capture inputs and outputs between the market and development activities. ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland Intellectual Property and Collaboration? Solutions Innovation Collaboration Managing interdependent yet apparently competing demands and motivations. Problems Intellectual Create Capture Commercialise Property ? HEI Industry ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland Intellectual Property and Collaboration? Solutions Innovation Collaboration IP makes it possible achieve balance of rights between originator and user. Intellectual Resources Create Academia Capture Commercialise Property Capability State Aid Rights Reward ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland Problems Intellectual Property and Collaboration? Solutions Resources Academia Innovation Collaboration IP makes it possible achieve balance of rights between creator and user. Problems Intellectual Profit Create Capture Commercialise Property Investors Capability State Aid Market Rights Reward Competition Monopoly ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland Intellectual Property It’s Much More than Patents! Patents, Designs,©, ®, Trade Secrets, UMs, Databases Intellectual Property Intellectual Assets Expertise, Infrastructure, ICT, Finance, Partnerships Undisclosed info, Research Results, Agreements, Notebooks, Know/Show how, Data. Intellectual Capacity Intellectual Asset Management Processes ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland Policies, Processes Documentation Templates. IP in Collaborations – it’s an imperfect world! Sources of conflict • • • • Poor IP Management Lack of Clarity Low IP Awareness Balancing Rights and Rewards • Diverging motivations ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland IP Management – Challenges at Each Phase Proposal Implementation Exploitation Collaboration FIP 1 HEI Collaboration BIP 1 Grant & Collaboration Agreements Background IP in BIP 2 Partnership Foreground IP Out & Researcher Agreements Background IP Out FIP 1 BIP 2 Severable Foreground IP NonSeverable Foreground IP Programme(s) Industry Partnership BIP 1 Background IP Collaboration is Complex! Must have clear and consistent IP management policies and procedures atIreland ALL project phases ©© Enterprise 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland IP Management – MSCA Agreements ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland IP – Coexisting Rights Employee/Subcontractor • • Employee/Subcontractor Active contribution to idea Right of recognition • • Original expression of idea Moral rights Intellectual Property Organisation/Partnership • Assignee • Enforcement and usage rights ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland IP in Horizon 2020 – Rules and Resources Connected Support System for Industry Collaboration General Obligations… • • • • • Manage IP Access to Background Protect Results Ownership of Results Exploit and Disseminate Tech Transfer Office Varies depending on programme and project phase REF: H2020 Online Manual (WIP) ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland IP in Horizon 2020 – Dissemination of Results ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland IP in Horizon 2020 – www.iprhelpdesk.eu IPR Management in Marie Curie Actions (2012) https://www.iprhelpdesk.eu/sites/default/files/newsdocuments/IP_management_in_Mari e_Curie_Actions.pdf ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland Thank you for your attention! Questions? Joe.doyle@enterprise-ireland.com @EI_JDoyle ©© Enterprise Ireland 2015 2013 - 2014 Enterprise Ireland
