General information

Patent-license department was founded in 1972.

Patents of DUT	The history of DUT - foreign patents

According to the operating normative base of the patent legislation of Ukraine the patent-license work at Dnipro University of Technology (DUT) includes:

• Organizational and methodological collaboration with all structural divisions about the performance of applied and basic SRW (scientific-research works), scientific-technical and course projects, dissertational works, etc.;

• system consultations of experts of patent issues and cooperation with the creators of scientific-technical solutions in providing formal and pre-qualification expertise of new technical solutions and scientific-technical level of SRW results;

• consultation and practical help of the professionals of patent issues on legal questions when patenting new technical solutions in various branches;

• formation and improvement of a databank of objects of intellectual property right;

• participation in drafting of license agreements, advertising brochures;

• monitoring of multiprocedural system of patenting in UkrPatent on each technical solution of DUT;

• formation of a patent documentation fund of the University.

Annually Ukrpatent receives 35-40 applications for the provided inventions and useful models in the priority fields of science and technology, more than 70 % from which are submitted with participation of doctoral candidates, postgraduate students and students.