Manchester University's Intellectual Property Policy
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Manchester University's Intellectual Property Policy
What is this about?
This document provides guidance on procedures and concepts related to intellectual property (IP), such as identification, ownership, application, commercialization and protection. This could apply to any work created by students or employees of the Manchester University, and it is therefore important to be aware of when and how to apply for IP rights.
Why is this important?
The creation of Intellectual Property entails important legal procedures that pertain to ownership, property rights, revenue generation and sharing and dissemination of scholarly work. This guideline details these legal and ethical aspects, as well as provides information on the supporting offices and infrastructure at the university.
For whom is this important?
What are the best practices?
- Confidentiality, data protection and information sharing
- IP Ownership
- Rights in IP Creation
-General Rights
