Office of Licensing & Commercialization
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The Office of Licensing & Commercialization (L&C) manages ECU's technology transfer and commercialization pipeline. Services include IP protection and licensing, startup company formation, Innovation Academy, Foundations of Innovation self-paced training, Catalyst grant writing program, and pitch competitions (Blue Economy $5K, Patient Safety $7.5K). Director: Carlyle Rogers, PhD.
Also known as: ECU L&C, ECU Tech Transfer
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Office of Licensing & Commercialization - East Carolina University
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Office of Licensing & Commercialization - East Carolina University
Source: https://rede.ecu.edu/innovation/ Captured: 2026-06-26 Office of Licensing & Commercialization (L&C) Key details: Assists faculty in translating ideas into market-ready products/services Areas: Inspiration (available technologies, startup companies, inventor profiles), Ideation (Idea submission, workshops, Innovation Academy, Foundations of Innovation, internships), Commercialization (catalyst program/grant writing, mentorship, IP protection, partnerships, competitions), Licensing (licensing process, income distribution, digital content licensing, biological reagent licensing), Research Support (agreement review, contract negotiation) Innovation Academy program provides up to $5,000 for market/customer discovery Foundations of Innovation: self-paced video/module training Competitions: Blue Economy Pitch Program ($5K), Patient Safety Challenge ($7.5K), etc. Contact: innovation@ecu.edu Director: Carlyle Rogers, PhD (rogersar@ecu.edu, 252-737-1648)
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