Collaborations with Institutions

Collaborations with public institutions have generally not as objective Technology Transfer. As collaborative activities, they may have some TT aspects but are not per-se a Technology Transfer activities.

Collaborations take two forms:

  • Collaboration through projects funded via public institutions' programmes. The main vehicle for this is the European Union 6th Framework Programme.
     

  • Direct collaboration with institutions in the  form of Cooperation or Collaboration Agreements

 

 

External Collaboration Channels in IT

1

Software Licensing

Via Collaboration Agreements

Via open source

2

Industry Collaboration

openlab framework *

Other industry projects

3

Institution Collaborations

EU-funded collaborative projects *

Other publicly-funded projects

Bilateral collaborations with institutions

4

Outreach Activities

Schools on ICT

Conferences, publications

Other outreach events on ICT
* The openlab and the EU-funded projects are collaborative undertakings which are not not per-se a Technology Transfer activities