The Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) at Riphah International University, provides innovators, researchers, and entrepreneurs with access to high-quality technology information and intellectual property (IP) support services.

TISCs are instrumental in fostering a culture of innovation and research excellence by offering expert assistance in technology searches, patent information, and commercialization strategies. Riphah’s TISC serves as a vital resource for enhancing academic, industrial, and entrepreneurial initiatives.

Services Offered

The TISC at ORIC offers a range of support services, including:

• Access to Technology Databases
  Comprehensive online access to patent and non-patent resources.
• Assistance with IP Rights
  Guidance on industrial property laws, trademarks, and industrial design information.
• Patent Support
  Assistance in searching, filing, and monitoring patents.
• Training and Capacity Building
  Workshops, seminars, and e-learning opportunities through WIPO’s Academy.
• Technology Commercialization
  Basic guidance on commercialization, licensing, and IP marketing.
• Collaborative Opportunities
  Facilitation of linkages with industries and research organizations for innovative projects.

Why Choose TISC at Riphah?

The Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) at Riphah International University is uniquely positioned to:

• Provide state-of-the-art resources for innovators in developing countries.
• Enhance local capacity through hands-on training and awareness-raising activities.
• Facilitate collaboration among national and international stakeholders in the innovation ecosystem.
• Offer tailored solutions for academic and industrial challenges in intellectual property management.

Global Collaboration

The TISC at Riphah International University benefits from WIPO’s global expertise, including:

• Access to WIPO materials and publications.
• Support for awareness campaigns to highlight the importance of IP rights.
• Participation in international networking and experience-sharing events for TISC members.

Through this strategic partnership, Riphah’s TISC contributes to advancing innovation and intellectual property development, empowering researchers and entrepreneurs to compete in the global knowledge economy.