Annexure PC-A

UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, FAISALABAD, PAKISTAN

UAF-US COLLABORATION FOR STRENGTHENING OF AGRI. ACADEMIA
Phone: 041-9201125, 9200161-70, Ext. 3604, Fax: 041-9201333 Email:efs@uaf.edu.pk

CONCEPT PAPER FOR PRODUCT COMMERCIALIZATION

1. About Yourself ? Name Title/Designation Postal address Telephone numbers (Res./Off./Cell) E-mail address Fax 2. What is to be commercialized ? an idea, a commodity, product, process, method,

technology, formula or a composition ? Title of the idea/product

Give brief introduction of the idea/product, be brief. What are the commercial aspects of the proposed idea/product ? What is the current stage of the idea/product ? What is your claim as to the newness of your idea/product ? Where your idea/product can be placed in IPRs: (a) Patent, (b) Trade mark, (c) Copy right, (d) any other ? 3. About the commercialization ? What would be the procedure to test your idea for product development or commercialize an already available product ? What are the major constraints/weaknesses hindering commercialization of your idea/product ? What are the major strengths for commercialization of your idea/product ? What do you need and/or expect from EFS for materialization/commercialization of the proposed idea/product ? Specify budget as well. Identify potential Entrepreneurs for its marketing. What monetary and other benefits do you expect from successful commercialization of your idea/product ? 4. Monitoring and evaluation of the product development and commercialization ? What type of monitoring and evaluation you suggest for implementation of the proposed commercialization project ? Please give a time frame