NASA: How to Commercialize NASA Technology (Technology Transfer)

FEDBIZOPPS: FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 16,2002 FBO#0104

SOL 10-00034

DUE 032802

POC Lamont Hames, Program Manager. Office of Small and Disadvantaged, Phone (202) 358-0644, Fax (202) 358-3261, Email lhames@mail.hq.nasa.gov

The NASA Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization is pleased to invite you to participate in a Training Session on Commercializing NASA Technology, which will take place in San Francisco, CA on April 3-4, 2002. The purpose of the training session is to increase the number of Small, Small Disadvantaged and Women Owned businesses taking advantage of NASA technology commercialization opportunities.

The following topics will be discussed in the training session: – Overview of NASA Technology Commercialization Process – Legal Authority for Technology Commercialization – Identifying Available NASA Technology – Working with NASA Researchers and Scientists – Applying for a License to Commercialize – Negotiating the Licensing Agreement – Developing the Technology Commercialization Marketing Plan – Accessing Financing and Venture Capital Sources – Commercializing the Product – Examples of Success Stories.

The registration fee is $75.00 to cover food and incidentals. This fee is non-refundable after March 28, 2002. If interested in participating please call Lamont Hames at (202) 358-2088 or email lamont.hames@hq.nasa.gov and put Commercialization Training in the subject heading.

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