University of Guelph

Growing the value of great ideas

About the University

We work with faculty, staff and students to protect their intellectual property and maximize its potential economic, social and environmental benefits. We're the place to come for information and advice on patenting and commercialization opportunities, including licensing and business startup ventures. Our Industry Liaison Program, connects U of G expertise and resources with the R&D needs of companies and entrepreneurs to form valuable research partnerships and leverage funding opportunities.