TT in IT

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


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