Intellectual Property Resources

UBC University-Industry Liaison Office (UILO)
The UILO supports interaction between the University and industry and other community partners in many different forms, including research partnerships that investigate areas of mutual interest, the commercialization, distribution and dissemination of research outputs, and the development of entrepreneurial talent and new ventures.

Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)
CIPO is an agency of Industry Canada that is responsible for the administration and processing of the greater part of IP in Canada.

Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT)
CAUT defends the works of academic staff from expropriation and misuse, and campaigns to ensure that copyright and patent rules are balanced and provide fair access to intellectual works and discoveries.

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
WIPO is the global forum for intellectual property services, policy, information and cooperation.

Safeguarding Your Brand? Avoid Intellectual Property Landmines
Writer Polly Brewster lists some common branding IP mistakes and how to avoid them.

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