Office of Technology Commercialization

Purdue University innovations can be found in all 50 U.S. states and in about 100 countries around the world. Millions of people benefit from the cutting-edge research that takes place at Purdue.

Purdue Inventors

Faculty and students can use this hub to find resources, get funding, and submit disclosures. All faculty and students must submit disclosures for intellectual property developed at Purdue.

Commercialize a Purdue Technology

Purdue licenses and options hundreds of innovations every year. There are currently over 1000 new technologies available for licensing. Find what you’re looking for here.

Contact the OTC Business Development Team, browse our portfolio, or take a look at the categories below.

License a technology for your business—easily.

Purdue’s Office of Technology Commercialization has streamlined the process for licensing, so your company can get a new product into market quickly. OTC offers different types of licensing agreements such as options, commercial evaluation licences, software licenses, and exclusive and non-exclusive terms to fit your company’s needs.

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Events

April 4, 2023
  • The Edge: Microbiome

    April 4, 2023  4:30 pm6:00 pm
    101 Foundry Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA

    Purdue Innovators are Changing the World

    The Edge is a program that spotlights Purdue University faculty scholars and innovators, highlighting their careers, scientific achievements, and their vision for the future of their scientific field. The mission is to enhance industry engagement in life science-related research at Purdue to capitalize on mutual scientific interests and efforts.

    Watch the latest YouTube features: The Edge is hosted by Dr. Tommy Sors, Assistant Director of the Purdue Institute of Inflammation, Immunology and Infectious Disease, and covers the latest life sciences topics and innovations developed at Purdue. 

     

    Learn more and sign up: Link TBA

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April 7, 2023
  • Alliances: Coffee at Convergence – Focus on Entrepreneurship

    April 7, 2023  8:30 am9:30 am
    101 Foundry Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA

    Join us once a month for coffee and conversation with a guest speaker. 
     
    Refreshments will be provided. 

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April 11, 2023
  • The Mix Gets Spirited

    April 11, 2023  4:30 pm6:30 pm
    Nine Irish Brothers, West Lafayette, 119 Howard Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA

    Spirited Entrepreneur and the Mix have joined forces for one big networking event. This merger means more connections and opportunities for founders, startups, innovators, industry and more!

    Appetizers are on us. Drinks are on you.

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April 18, 2023
  • Purdue Innovates Startup Expo

    April 18, 2023April 19, 2023  
    Purdue University

    More information coming soon!

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April 19, 2023
  • Purdue Innovates Startup Expo

    April 18, 2023April 19, 2023  
    Purdue University

    More information coming soon!

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