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Disclosures and patents
The DITTC received 25 IP disclosures and filed 47 patent applications (an 88% increase over the 2023 figures).
% 88% increase
A total of 28 additional patents were granted in the name of Unisa
in 2024.
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IP compliance
Working with the Unisa Finance Department, the DITTC submitted the Unisa Full Costing Model to the National Intellectual Property Management Office (NIPMO).
DITTC also made the mandatory IP7 biannual submissions to NIPMO and submitted the IP Rebate claim. A record R5.9 million- claim was submitted to NIPMO.
R5.9 million-claim was submitted to NIPMO
The team assisted in drafting and/or reviewing 13 agreements for
Unisa researchers,
Commercialisation
The DITTC is engaging potential licensees of two Unisa technologies, including an agreement for logistics management software.
28 additional patents
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