<span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 19.5px;"><u>The Technology Management and Commercializationn within the Office of Research and Economic Development</u> is primarily responsible for the evaluation and management of inventions, </span>invention disclosures<span style="font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 19.5px;"> and the overall patenting process for FIU innovations. The unit manages the evaluation of disclosed technology through assessment of patentability, economic value, and other factors that could affect its commercialization. The unit also handles the negotiations and licensing of FIU innovations. Additionally, the Office works with the University community to foster collaboration with industry with particular focus on promoting research, student research opportunities, and economic development.[[File:FIU Seal.jpg|border|FIU Seal.jpg]]</span></span>
== Landscape Canvas ==
<span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Here is the Florida International University Landscape Canvas. Here you will find all the individual links and people to contact in case you are looking for more information regarding any of the above mentioned opportunities. This document serves as a map that can be used to navigate between all the resources available in FIU. </span></span>