The Office of Technology Licensing (OTL) empowers the transfer of Georgia Tech technology from lab to marketplace, promoting societal benefit and generating royalty revenue. Our licensing process is designed to ensure a collaborative and smooth path from interest to agreement. After an inventor has submitted a new invention disclosure, OTL evaluates their innovation and files for intellectual property protection. The step-by-step guide to license Georgia Tech technologies follows these key stages: 

• Technology Marketing to connect with industry partners
• Commercialization plan detailing the pathway to market
• Term sheet addressing key licensing terms
• License negotiations to finalize the license agreement
• License Compliance to monitor licensee’s performance