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Technology Commercialization Office

The Technology Commercialization Office (TCO) is USC's primary technology transfer office. It manages invention disclosures, patents, and licensing for USC technologies. USC is a top 50 patent-producing university worldwide. TCO guides inventors through the process of Disclose -> Protect -> Commercialize and assists industry partners with licensing and research collaboration.

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The Technology Commercialization Office (TCO) is USC's primary technology transfer office. It manages invention disclosures, patents, and licensing for USC technologies. USC is a top 50 patent-producing university worldwide. TCO guides inventors through the process of Disclose -> Protect -> Commercialize and assists industry partners with licensing and research collaboration.

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The Technology Commercialization Office (TCO) is USC's primary technology transfer office. It manages invention disclosures, patents, and licensing for USC technologies. USC is a top 50 patent-producing university worldwide.

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