difference between science and technology how to convert your idea into a product that can be utilized by people.

1. Science
Commercialization
By: Mahmoud Ramadan

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Science and Technology, What’s the difference?

4. Technology
“Techno”+”ology”
Techno=Techniques
ology=Science
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5. Basic Research
Discovery
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Studies
and
Research
Identify
potential
applications
Assess
commercial
viability
Market

6. The New Model
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Assess needs
and problems
Design and produce a
“solution”
Market

7. HIBAR
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 Highly Integrative Basic And Responsive (HIBAR) Research
 Embraces the attainment of new knowledge coupled with the
solution of important problems

8. Pasteur Quadrant
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9. Protect your intellectual property!!
 Copyrights
 Trademarks
 Trade secrets
 Patents
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10. Patents
 Patents are legal paperwork
 “Own” your idea
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11. To patent something it has to be:
 Novel
 Non-obvious
 Useful
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12. The difference between an idea, an invention and a
product?
 An idea is NOT an invention
 An invention is NOT a product
 Useful invention=Product (If marketed well)
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13. Commercialization
 For individuals
 For institutes
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Invention
-Literature survey
-Invention
disclosure form
-Patent attorney
Provisional patent
application
-Develop product ideas
-Market research
-Sponsors
-Non-disclosure forms
-Complete non-
provisional patent
application
-Assemble a team
to do further work
Start product
development
Permits and
licenses
-Alpha version
-Get feedback
-Beta version
-Manufacture
You should
receive your
patent anytime
by now

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Idea
Research
Engineering
Product

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17. 21,000,000
Lives saved
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18. A healthy environment for
commercialization
 Scientific research
 A favourable investment climate
 A sufficient capital for research institutes
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19. References
▰ https://www.pragmaticmarketing.com/resources/articles/what-are-
patents
▰ https://www.upcounsel.com/intellectual-property-protection
▰ http://www.aplu.org/projects-and-initiatives/research-science-and-
technology/hibar/index.html
▰ Pasteur’s Quadrant (a book by Donald E. Stokes)
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