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“Tim the Beaver” is more than an MIT icon—it’s also a protected MIT trademark. The MIT TLO manages trademarks that help safeguard the Institute’s identity and support approved licensing opportunities.
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Who owns IP developed at MIT? Whether you’re building a prototype, exploring a startup idea, or participating in research, this video provides valuable guidance to help you better understand the IP landscape at MIT.
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MIT’s featured water purification technology combines pre-treatment and desalination in one device using ICP and EC with shared electrodes. It removes ions and particles while reducing energy use and membrane fouling. Explore licensing opportunities: bit.ly/49KMFFt
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Did you know the TLO manages MIT’s trademarks, including the MIT wordmark and Tim the Beaver logos? We license these marks to companies producing official MIT merchandise. Learn more and explore licensing opportunities: bit.ly/4ukZP4b
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Learn about how autonomous systems have evolved from simple scripted missions to adaptive, collaborative multi-vehicle operations with Michael Benjamin, Principal Research Scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering.
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This multiplexed spiral inertial microfluidic platform enables continuous, label-free clarification using stacked spiral channels to separate smaller particles from larger ones at expanded volumes.
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Check out our latest featured innovation: a novel CO2 adsorption solution for post-combustion carbon capture.
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Check out our latest featured MIT technology which uses wireless signals and advanced signal processing to enable non-invasive, contactless stress monitoring.
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A new RNA repair approach uses CRISPR/Cas13 to correct defective pre-mRNAs before translation, offering a precise, efficient, and potentially reversible path to treating monogenic diseases.
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Why does MIT protect intellectual property? Sponsored research fuels discovery—and IP ensures innovations can be protected, licensed, and brought into the real world. Watch to learn more:
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Check out our latest featured technology, a novel CDK5 inhibitory peptide. This innovation represents a promising new direction in neurodegenerative disease treatment.
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Filing early sounds like a smart move—but is it always?
A weak patent application can lead to higher costs, narrower protection, and long-term limitations. In this video, we break down why timing is everything when it comes to protecting your innovation.
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We're pleased to share our latest portfolio! This collection highlights innovations advancing technologies to better understand brain function, combat neurodegeneration, and accelerate the development of new treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
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Earlier this winter, we were pleased to welcome Michael Benjamin as this year's IAP Golden Speaker. In the session he explores how community, documentation, licensing, and long-term support shape real-world adoption of marine autonomy software.
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Our latest featured technology offers a fast, safe, and non-invasive approach to tumor detection, with additional applications for quantifying cancer cells in vitro.
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Sign up for our newsletter to reicieve insights on the newest MIT technologies available for licensing. If you're interested in innovation, commercialization, and emerging technologies, it’s the easiest way to stay informed.
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Check out our latest featured technology: a novel pressure-sensing catheter system redefining how the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is mapped.
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How does an idea at MIT become protected intellectual property?
In this session we provide an introduction to the TLO and walks through the patent process—along with best practices for when to submit your invention disclosure.
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Check out our latest featured technology! MIT researchers developed miBRAIN, a 3D human brain model. This platform enables more human-relevant disease studies, therapeutic screening, and personalized research using patient-derived iPSCs.
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What counts as intellectual property at MIT—and who owns it? In this session, discover the fundamentals of IP, including how MIT’s IP ownership policy applies to students, staff, faculty, visitors, and sponsored research.
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