Technology Transfer System and Process
Benefits for University Members / Inventors
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60% of technology transfer fees are distributed to inventors.
(If there are multiple inventors, the amount is distributed according to each inventor’s contribution rate.)
*The inventor distribution rate was increased from 50% to 60% in 2025. -
For medium- to large-scale technology transfers with an upfront payment of KRW 100 million or more, KRW 10 million in patent expenses is allocated to the lead inventor.
Business Support Programs for Technology Transfer Companies *Final support is subject to review.
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Support for follow-up R&BD expenses, including prototype development, performance improvement, and technical guidance.
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Connection to programs such as management consulting and employee competency training, in conjunction with government-supported programs.
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Connection to various government ministry support programs for companies that have received transferred technologies.
- Financial support programs from the Korea Technology Finance Corporation and the Korea Credit Guarantee Fund
- Guidance on R&D and commercialization support programs offered by regional technoparks and Innopolis programs
Technology Transfer Process
CASE 1
When a university member identifies the technology / patent and target company before proceeding with technology transfer
대학 구성원이 특허·기업 특정 후 기술사업화팀에 기술이전 요청→특허 가치평가·대상기업 협상·계약체결→기술료 징수 및 발명자 배분CASE 2
When the Technology Commercialization Team identifies the technology / patent and company before proceeding with technology transfer
기술사업화팀이 특허·기업 발굴→발명자 의견 수렴→가치평가·협상·계약체결→기술료 징수 및 발명자 배분Contacts for Inquiries
Bae Young-hoon, Team Leader(Patent Attorney)
Head of Technology Commercialization Team
Lee Deok-hyu, Senior Researcher
Technology transfer negotiation, agreements, and follow-up management
Ryu Seong-hwa, Researcher
Follow-up management of technology transfer agreements; collection of technology fees; distribution and processing of technology fee income