Title :
Factors related to academic patenting in a Mexican University
Author :
Claudia Díaz Pérez;M. Alejandro Alarcón Osuna
Author_Institution :
Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Cuajimalpa, Santa Fé
Abstract :
The research describes the factors related to academic patents production in a Mexican University. Mexican universities have had a very low production of knowledge codified through patents. However, some researchers have oriented their capabilities to do it. What kind of problems do the researchers face in this process? What are the main obstacles to patent production in Mexican universities? What are the main factors related to a successful patenting processes? The Metropolitan Autonomous University in Mexico city has the 4th place among universities in terms of patents.
Keywords :
"Patents","Databases","Technological innovation","Production","Business","Technology transfer","Interviews"
Conference_Titel :
Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), 2015 Portland International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.2015.7273203