Expert in Innovation and Intellectual Property Management
Greater Boston Area
- Current
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- CEO at Knowligent Inc.
- Past
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- Sloan Fellow in Innovation & Global Leadership at Massachussets Institute of Technology
- Chief Technology Officer at Mantis Innovation Networks
- Director at The Cambridge Institute of Technology Transfer (UK)
- Founder and CEO at The Nexus
- Visiting Researcher at The World Bank
- Education
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- Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management
- Cambridge University
- Brigham Young University
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Gregory Daines’s Summary
My expertise is in the management of intellectual property and innovation. I am interested in all aspects of managing IP, valuation, analytics, and technology licensing and commercialization. In particular, I have extensive experience in developing systems for the strategic management of innovation and technology licensing at innovative organizations.
Gregory Daines’s Specialties:
Managing Innovation, Intellectual Property Management, Patent Valuation, Licensing, Software Development, Economics and Management of Innovation
Gregory Daines’s Experience
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CEO
Knowligent Inc.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1998 — Present (10 years)
Founded and manage a leading provider of enterprise systems and consulting services for managing intellectual property (IP). Designed the IP Portfolio platform for integrating IP management as a core business process.
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Sloan Fellow in Innovation & Global Leadership
Massachussets Institute of Technology
(Research industry)
June 2006 — May 2007 (1 year)
Spent a year as a Sloan Fellow in Innovation and Global Leadership at MIT's Sloan School of Management. My research and lectures focused on the challenges and opportunities that lie at the intersection between valuing intellectual property and strategically managing IP as critical business assets.
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Chief Technology Officer
Mantis Innovation Networks
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2001 — 2003 (2 years)
Co-founded company providing advanced methods and software systems for managing innovation and ideas in large technology companies. Led design and development of innovation management systems.
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Director
The Cambridge Institute of Technology Transfer (UK)
(Management Consulting industry)
1996 — 1998 (2 years)
Managed a research organization providing information, executive training, and consulting for technology transfer and innovation management. Provided technology transfer training to government officials as part of an EU innovation program.
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Founder and CEO
The Nexus
(Information Services industry)
1996 — 1998 (2 years)
Designed and built what was probably the first on-line intellectual property trading platform ("The Academic-Corporate Nexus"). Also created a companion licensing transaction database for patent valuation ("The Virtual Marketplace").
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Visiting Researcher
The World Bank
(International Affairs industry)
January 1992 — April 1992 (4 months)
Conducted economic research in support of privatization programs in Hungary and Eastern Europe. Worked both in Hungary and in Washington D.C.
Gregory Daines’s Education
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management
MBA, Innovation & Global Leadership, 2006 — 2007
Thesis: "Patent Citations and Licensing Value"
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Cambridge University
M.Phil., Management, Law, & Economics, September 1994 — July 1995
Studied the management of innovation and technology licensing and the interface between public research organizations and emerging technology industries.
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Brigham Young University
B.A., History, Economics, International Relations, April 1989 — August 1994
Also studied for a semester at Johns Hopkins University (economics, science and technology policy, and history) earning Dean's list honors.
- Activities and Societies:
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Additional Information
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The University of Chicago Innovation Roundtable -
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Intellectual Property Valuation
Gregory Daines’s Honors:
Elected member of the Board of Governors, MIT Sloan Fellows Program in Innovation and Global Leadership: 2007-2008
Publication: Daines, Gregory P., “Managing Technology and Intellectual Property: The Cambridge Model”, Research & Innovation, vol. 49, 1997.
Quoted in a special issue of The Economist focused on Innovation: http://www.economist.com/surveys/displayStory.cfm?story_id=186620
Gregory Daines’s Contact Settings
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