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Designing TRLabs
Directed vs Pooled Research
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Designing TRLabs
Members have access to All IPs
Non-Exclusive Rights
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TRLabs the Consortium
Open vs Closed MembershipHorizontal vs Vertical vs Inter-Sectoral
Government-Led vs Industry-Led vs University-Led For-Profit vs Not-for-Profit
Pre-Competitive vs Competitive Perpetual vs Limited Life
Administrative vs Operational
Project Oriented vs Goal Oriented Holds IP vs No IP
TRLabs
TRLabs
Calgary 1991
Edmonton
1986 Saskatoon 1992
Winnipeg 1994 Regina
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Mission Statement
Through joint Industry and University collaboration in applied telecom research, TRLabs will contribute trained people and innovative technology to achieve:
economic growth for our government sponsors business growth for our industry sponsors
academic and research growth for our university sponsors personal growth for our staff
"Customer" Orientation
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Personnel Mix
Graduate Students 46%
Undergrads 12% Faculty 20%
Staff 15%
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Revenue Composition
Governments
Universities + Other
Industry
45% 45%
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R&D Institutions
% Government Funding