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<li>The Georgia BioBusiness Center (GBBC) - works with startups based upon UGA developed research and recruited companies with research and technology ties to the University of Georgia.</li>
<li><span id="docs-internal-guid-8169e881-2c0a-ff8e-26ed-7ff97f973340"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The Technology Commercialization Office (TCO) - Innovation Gateway serves the UGA community by connecting industry with university expertise and inventions for the public good, promoting economic development and increasing research visibility. The University of Georgia Research Foundation (UGARF) administers all intellectual property at The University of Georgia.</span></span></li><li><span><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The Technology Commercialization Office (TCO)- helps promote UGA's research mission, both domestically and internationally, licensing, outreach and a robust internship program.</span></li><li><span><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;"></span></span>The University of Georgia Research Foundation (UGARF) administers all intellectual property at The Technology Commercialization Office University of Georgia. The functions include: evaluating technology disclosures for patentability and commercial potential, intellectual property prosecution and maintenance (TCOpatents, trademarks, plant variety protection certificates, copyrights, or trademarks)on university technology, technology marketing and partnering, manage compliance issues for licensed technology company formation and identification of early- helps promote UGA's research missionstage funding opportunities, both domestically receiving and internationallydistributing license income, licensingfaculty education on startup, outreach patenting and a robust internship programtechnology commercialization processes.</span></li>
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