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Realising the European Research Area (ERA) Key challenges

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Knowledge transfer and<br />

IP management<br />

<strong>Key</strong> Challenges:<br />

To enhance <strong>the</strong> impact of public research on <strong>European</strong> socio-economic<br />

growth by streng<strong>the</strong>ning knowledge transfer between Public <strong>Research</strong><br />

Organisations (PROs) and <strong>the</strong> private sector at national, <strong>European</strong> and<br />

international levels.<br />

To improve <strong>the</strong> management of intellectual property arising from<br />

research by PROs (including universities), and <strong>the</strong> development of<br />

relations with <strong>the</strong> private sector.<br />

Response to <strong>challenges</strong>:<br />

Commission Recommendation and Code of Practice (2008) including<br />

key principles for improving national Intellectual Property (IP) and<br />

knowledge transfer policies, and guidance for PROs to set up<br />

institutional policies and knowledge transfer systems.<br />

Council Resolution endorsing and supporting Recommendation and<br />

Code of Practice adopted in 2008.<br />

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