TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND INNOVATION SUPPORT

All about patents

The Technology Transfer Office of the NWU is responsible for identifying, protecting and commercialising Intellectual Property (IP) arising from NWU research.

For those who want to learn more about patents, patent registration and intellectual property in general, an excellent website to visit is:
http://www.oppedahl.com/patents/
 
Those who want to go beyond the "Reader’s Digest version" and wish to understand more about Intellectual Property, may visit the following website:
http://www.wipo.int/portal/index.html.en
(World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)).