Katharine Ku

As Ku says, pricing a technology is an art, not a science. She describes the process of determining the equity volume of the various technologies ...

Ku explains the impact of the Bayh-Dole Act on international and domestic technology licensing.

Ku discusses the expense of international patents and how they tend to approach international markets.

Simply having a new technology is not enough to gain a license. Ku talks about how the Office of Technology Licensing at Stanford asseses each ...

Ku talks about how the main appeal of a career in technology licensing is that it is never the same position from one day to ...

More and more universities are starting to see faculty and students create start ups. However, sometimes a conflict of interest can arise. Ku discusses how ...

Ku talks about what the Office of Technology Licensing is really looking for in terms of what will be a successful patent.

Most people might assume that Stanford University generates a large number of high profit licenses. Ku explains what the financial numbers really look like on ...

Ku talks about some of the big licenses to come out of Stanford University since the beginning of the Office of Technology Licensing.

Ku describes the process of licensing a technology from start to finish.

Ku believes technology licensing is not always about licensing products and making money. It's also about fostering lasting relationships with companies and individuals. She talks ...

Katherine Ku, Director of the Office of Technology Licensing (OTL) at Stanford University, talks about the mission of the OTL at Stanford. Their main philosophy ...