Institute Technology Management Unit (ITMU)

About ITMU:

The Institute Technology Management Unit (ITMU) was established in 2008 under ICAR plan scheme entitled “Intellectual Property Management and Transfer/Commercialization of Agricultural Technology Scheme (Up-scaling of existing component i.e. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) under ICAR Headquarters Scheme on Management and Information Services)” funded by ICAR. The ITMU project was renamed as “National Agricultural Innovation Fund (NAIF)” with three components: Component -1 deals with ITMU activities i.e. Innovation Fund, Component-2 deals with ABI activities and Component-3 deals with ARYA activities.

ITMU functions as coordinating unit and facilitator to recognize the promising technologies) developed, process the filing of patent and maintaining the IP portfolios of the Institute through Institute Technology Management Committee (ITMC). ITMU/ITMC seeks advice/assistance from the Zonal Agro-Technology Management Centres (ZTMCs) at the zonal level and strictly obeys the administrative guidelines/ advisory or policy decisions taken by the ICAR from time to time.

Objectives:

At the institute level, Institute Technology Management Unit (ITMU) is constituted to process all IPR related issues which include:

Institute Technology Management Unit (ITMU)

The Institute Technology Management Committee at ICAR-IIFSR was constituted as per the guidelines of ICAR to facilitate the process of all Intellectual Property (IP) developed by the Institute Scientists. Institute.

Technology Management Committee (ITMC) at ICAR-IIFSR, Modipuram

URL: ICAR Guidelines for Intellectual Property Management and Technology Transfer/ Commercialization (Revised in 2018).