| By leveraging the resources of Greensboro's largest academic institutions, Technology Outreach at Nussbaum is able to provide a variety of support services to new and emerging technology companies. |
| Business Counseling |
- Counsel businesses on how to assess new products or services as to concept viability and intellectual property protection.
- Serve as a portal to small business development and management resources.
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| Education |
- Host seminars and workshops on technology transfer and commercialization, funded research opportunities, contracting with federal agencies and laboratories.
- Facilitate internships for NCA&T and UNCG students with businesses at the Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship.
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| Research |
- Conduct secondary market research of products, services, and competition
- Search for and review business literary citations.
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| Intellectual Property Counseling |
- Consult with small businesses regarding intellectual property protection; offer referrals to IP attorneys through the Offices of Technology Transfer at NCA&T and UNCG
- Offer initial prior art (patent) searches; provide related domestic patents.
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| Technical Assistance |
- Provide businesses with access to expert researchers, faculty and technology commercialization specialists at NCA&T and UNCG
- Facilitate business collaboration with NCA&T and UNCG on Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Technology Transfer (STTR) programs
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| Technology Licensing Opportunities |
- Market technologies developed by NASA's three Southeast Field Centers, Kennedy Space Center - Marshall Space Flight Center - Stennis Space Center, to North Carolina Companies.
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