The Innovation and Contracts Management Division of the Department of Research and Innovation supports researchers and students at the University of Pretoria (UP) in the negotiation and drafting of research contracts.

Through its many well-established policies, the Innovation and Contracts Management Division is well positioned to support UP researchers and students to negotiate and draft research contracts. In this way, it ensures compliance with applicable legislation, as well as the identification, protection and commercialisation of intellectual property for the benefit of the people of the Republic of South Africa.

Innovation and Contracts Management comprises three units:

• Research Contracts Management >read more
• Technology Transfer Office >read more
• Industry and International (EU) Research Partnerships >read more

Technologies available for licensing

Invention disclosure process

Contract research

EU partnerships

 

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