Welcome

Welcome to AUTM, a living, dynamic, global network of more than 3,500 technology transfer professionals who work in academic, research, government, legal and commercial settings. AUTM is dedicated to promoting and supporting technology transfer through education, advocacy, networking and communication.

What's Going On...

Members: Log in to read AUTM President Jon Soderstrom's review of the September Board of Trustees' Meeting

Learn more about the AUTM Online Professional Development Series: Read an interview with program leader Jane Muir

Experienced technology transfer professionals:
Sign up for the AUTM Advanced Topics Course, Dec. 4-6, New Orleans, LA USA

Register Now for the AUTM 2009 Annual Meeting!
Register online to attend the 2009 AUTM Annual meeting, Defining Our Profession, Feb. 12-14, Orlando, FL USA

November Online Professional Development Course:
Negotiation of License Agreements: Noon – 1 p.m. EST, Nov. 13, 2008

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Read Kevin E. Noonan’s post on the Patent Docs blog:
"New Attack on Patenting in the New York Times"
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The President’s Blog is your source for short, frequent updates from AUTM’s leadership and equips you with the opportunity to interact with the Office of the President.

Consider This is a blog to facilitate a dynamic discussion about our shared values and beliefs empowering our ability to define and develop the technology transfer profession.

 

ACT Now!

Board Selects Nominees for 2009 Board Election
Members: log in to learn about the nominees and to find out how you can cast your vote.

Endorse the Nine Points to Consider
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2009 Better World Report
Submit your story for the 2009 Better World Report.

Stay Informed
Access information about court decisions, legislative reforms and patent rules that affect technology transfer. Visit the New Tech Transfer Legal Library (T2L2) to read the latest contributions or to submit an analysis.