2017 Volume 13 Issue 2 Pages 2_31-2_37
After 18 years since the enforcement of the Japanese version of Bye-Doll Act in 1999, the intellectual property belonging to the university has shifted to the stage of developing into large-scale license agreement. On the other hand, Japanese TLO are asking a new strategy of technology transfer. We aim not only to mediate between universities and companies, but also to become a Business Development Organization (BDO), which is a new system of technology transfer, deeply involved in business.