Get to know copyrights Part 2 — "can I use this?"
What if you need someone else's content for your teaching or research? Kirsi Salmela, Head of Legal at Kopiosto and Maarit Jokela, IPR expert at the Innovation Centre, gave us some good tips on this, which we summarise in the blog.
Get to know copyright part 1 — what and whose IPR?
Researcher, teacher, student: do you know how to use different materials in your teaching and research? When do you need permission and what does a Kopiosto’s copy licence allow you to do? And who owns IPR in universities?
Who owns the results generated in research projects?
The owner of intellectual property rights can be the university, the creator of the result, or a project partner. Ownership is influenced by certain laws, conditions given by the funder, and agreements between project partners.
InnoWebinar delved into the secrets of design rights — how to ensure that your product's design is not copied!
How do you make sure your design doesn't end up on other people's products? How do you keep the results of your work in your own hands and prevent your designs from being copied?
Innovation courses offer new career opportunities and skills for working life
When you search the University of Oulu study guide with the keyword innov*, you will find nearly 30 courses related to innovation. What is taught about innovation? Why is the topic so relevant that it is worth taking courses on?
Pitfalls facing new companies
When you set up a company for the first time, you will be dealing with many unfamiliar things. You may even come across a pitfall or two. The following tips from experts can help you pay attention to the right things.
When and how do I disclose an invention?
Making and disclosing an invention, the related processes within the University and the patenting process itself form a continuum.
New skills needed in working life from IPR trainings
This spring, the Innovation Centre of the University of Oulu organized eight training courses related to intellectual property rights (IPR). We found out why participants took part in IPR trainings and what they learned from them.
Can you make money out of doing research?
Open science has long been promoted in Finland. But does it exclude the commercial utilisation of research results?