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Resources for Medical College of Wisconsin Inventors

Discover how your research can begin the journey of bringing "Patents to Patients."

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Ideas and Inventions

Learn more about what makes an idea an "invention," what makes a researcher an "inventor," and whether an idea is patentable or not.

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Disclosure

Sharing your idea is a crucial first step in the invention process.

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Patents and Licenses

Following disclosure, your idea may enter the patent and licensing process to prepare your invention for industry. 

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Commerce and Industry

The OTD strives to foster innovation and entrepreneurship within the institution while engaging the broader business community.  

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Contact Our Technology Development Team

Kevin Boggs, PhD, MBA
Director
(414) 955-4381
kpboggs@mcw.edu
Landon Olp, PhD
Licensing Manager
(414) 955-4884
lolp@mcw.edu 
Ann Amidzich
Intellectual Property Manager
(414) 955-8660
aamidzich@mcw.edu