Intellectual property is a novel idea, process or procedure, product or invention that has not been thought of; and, ownership has not yet been claimed. Commercialization of Intellectual Property is claiming ownership and bringing the idea/invention to the marketplace.
1. Is your idea a new solution to an existing problem?
Yes _____ No _____
2. Is your idea a solution to an unrealized problem?
Yes _____ No _____
3. Does your idea meet the needs of an underserved market?
Yes _____ No _____
If you answered yes to any of these questions, your idea, process, product or invention may have commercialization potential. Please proceed to 4.
4. Is your idea protected by the patent/copy write process?
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Yes, please request a confidential project evaluation »
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If no, are you willing to share your idea/invention with us under a confidentiality agreement? Is so, please contact us at EnterpriseCenter@Calvin.edu for a confidentiality agreement.
