Educational institutions are keen to maximise their return on their Intellectual Assets. We know and understand the complexities involved in this important area. With vast experience in the management, exploitation and protection of all types of intellectual property, Thorntons advises a growing number of clients on all aspects of Intellectual Property Law and practice, including protection, licensing, exploitation, "spin-out" activity, technical transfer, research agreements and administering grant awards (including European grants). One member of the Unit, Stewart Brymer is Accredited by The Law Society of Scotland as a Specialist in Intellectual Property Law.