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Maximising the value of your Intellectual property

A recent Materials KTN presentation offered a method for identifying and recording “intellectual capital” (i.e. more than patents and trademarks and including intangible items).
A case study showed how composites technology plus telemetry from F1 motor racing had combined in a lucrative opportunity supplying lockable manhole covers for the London Olympics.

Contact details available from SORIS. [...]

April 29th, 2010 | Category: Announcements, Offer of Services, Research | Comments are closed

COSHH Risk Assessments

COSHH365 is a software and Internet wizard to help companies with COSHH risk assessments. It is not a substitute for the judgement of a health & safety manager, but seems to offer a considerable lifting of the administrative burdens of that post. It also prepares consistent and visually arresting documents. Notably [...]

April 28th, 2010 | Category: Announcements, Offer of Services, Regulatory | Comments are closed

Investment Finance

At Informex, SORIS met a Philadelphia based private equity company, looking for investment opportunities. They claim to differ from usual PE companies; have a much longer time horizon; have particular empathy with, and understanding of, the chemical industry; work with current owners instead of replacing them; and would welcome opportunities in UK.

If this could [...]

March 16th, 2010 | Category: Offer of Services | Comments are closed

4595 Investment Funds

A $1 bn Russian fund seeks investment projects in nanotechnology (a fairly loose definition).   Preferences are specified for  activities of interest (and are available on request from SORIS).

November 23rd, 2009 | Category: Offer of Services | Comments are closed