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Licensing opportunities

Access world-leading IP from the University of Oxford and explore opportunities to develop, apply and scale innovation.

A growing portfolio

At Oxford University Innovation (OUI), we provide businesses with access to a wide range of licensing opportunities – from patented technologies, software to data, designs, copyright and specialist know-how. With the latest innovations added regularly to our portfolio, there is a constant pipeline of opportunities to explore and develop.

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Browse innovations

Our portfolio spans sectors including health tech, deep tech, life sciences, climate & sustainability, social impact, and software & AI - browse by sector to find the right innovation for you.

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Clinical Outcome Assessments

Explore our portfolio of validated Clinical Outcome Assessments and find tools relevant to your area of research or care.

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Click to license

Through our Software Store, you can quickly access and license selected Oxford University intellectual property online. Designed for speed and ease, the platform allows you to obtain licences under clear, standard terms – helping you move from discovery to application without delay.

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Licensing case studies

Oxford University’s licensed innovations are already delivering impact across industries. Learn more about the collaboration behind these successes.

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