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Table 2.9: Higher Education Institutions: selected commercialisation activities, 2003-2004

Activity

Scotland
(number)

Scotland as
% of UK

Total UK patents filed, including renewals

919

16%

New UK patents filed

199

15%

New UK patents granted

49

11%

Licences, including software licences

114

5%

Spin-offs with some HE ownership: Number established in 2003/2004

14

11%

Other spin-offs/ start-ups: Number established in 2003/2004

46

7%

Spin-offs with some HE ownership: number still alive which have lasted more than 3 years

85

15%

Other spin-offs/ start-ups: number still alive which have lasted more than 3 years

56

12%

Source: Scottish Executive, HE- BCI survey (not National Statistics)

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