Access to intellectual property

  • Recognising and commercialising intellectual property

    Intellectual property (IP) refers to the exclusive rights assigned to the creators of a range of intangible assets, including discoveries, inventions and designs. Common forms of intellectual property rights include copyrights, trademarks and patents.

    Many of the processes, products and designs developed by Swansea University's researchers have genuine commercial potential. These pages will tell you more about some of the opportunities for businesses to access the University's intellectual property for commercial benefit.

     

  • Swansea's IP

    Swansea's IP

    Our researchers are developing products with real market potential. Could your business benefit?


    Read more.

  • Protect your IP

    Protect your IP

    If your ideas or designs have commercial potential, you don't want your competitors to copy them. We can help you to recognise and protect your intellectual property.

    Contact us for further details.