However, if the commercialization strategy is to license the formulation to others for manufacturing and sales, it may be prudent, and at times necessary, to file for a patent as the licensees may request that applications be filed for protection.
A key job of the commercialization associate is to identify potential business opportunities as soon as possible after the TTLO has taken on the technology in order to limit exposure to the escalating costs associated with filing and prosecuting patents in multiple jurisdictions.
The objective of the commercialization process is to broaden the tourism product of the KNP and, thereby, increase the revenue for the SANParks (Nortjé 2005).
If retaining their positions as world leaders in scientific exploration and its commercialization is vital to the G7 economies, what needs to be done and are we willing to do it?
Still another argued that, whether pressures were currently seen as reasonable or unreasonable, commercialization is here to stay, and the laboratory had best adapt to it, contending that it would be "mythological to think that we will have a large body of new knowledge that will be freely available".
R&D is most effective in the early lifecycle of a technology, and finding funding to overcome the "valley of death" between R&D and commercialization is crucial to an immature technology's success.
Commercialization is scheduled to begin as early as next year.
Space commercialization is here to stay despite the challenges and obvious roadblocks.
Disorganized production and commercialization is leading to the disappearance of goat husbandry; most producers receive only a fraction of the retail price of their milk.
Asked to hazard a guess on how far out the research might be from being usefully commercialized in an application, she jokes: "If I worked for Google probably a lot sooner!", before adding that any commercialization is likely to be "a fair few years away yet".
