Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties Employee Directory
Higher EducationVirginia, United States2-10 Employees
Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties (VTIP) is a small, affiliated entity of Virginia Tech, established in 1985. Based in Blacksburg, Virginia, the organization operates in the higher education sector with a focus on technology commercialization. It protects intellectual property arising from university research and supports its licensing and commercialization, aiming to return value to inventors and to Virginia Tech to fund further research and education. VTIP engages in licensing technologies to industry, fosters faculty-driven startup ventures, collaborates with software publishers and distributors, and supports the transfer of research and knowledge to other universities, research institutes and companies.