Research Innovation & Commercialization Office
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Research Innovation & Commercialization Office
Research Innovation & Commercialization Office (RICO) startup formation page. W&M's technology transfer office, led by Jason McDevitt (single-person office). Supports startup ventures formed around core W&M technologies. Provides guidance on technology development, business development, manufacturing, legal issues, and licensing. 50% net revenue sharing with inventors. Manages patents, IP, confidentiality agreements, material transfer agreements, and consulting agreements. Recognizes that startups involve more work and risk than traditional licensing. Conflicts of interest are acknowledged and managed transparently.
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Research Innovation & Commercialization Office (RICO) startup formation page. W&M's technology transfer office, led by Jason McDevitt (single-person office). Supports startup ventures formed around core W&M technologies. Provides guidance on technology development, business development, manufacturing, legal issues, and licensing. 50% net revenue sharing with inventors. Manages patents, IP, confidentiality agreements, material transfer agreements, and consulting agreements. Recognizes that startups involve more work and risk than traditional licensing. Conflicts of interest are acknowledged and managed transparently.
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Research Innovation & Commercialization Office (RICO) startup formation page. W&M's technology transfer office, led by Jason McDevitt (single-person office). Supports startup ventures formed around core W&M technologies.
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Point-in-time capture from official or third-party pages observed 2026-06-24. Verify deadlines, funding amounts, and eligibility on linked primary sources before advising founders.