The commercialisation agreement will run for an initial pilot phase of 18 months.

IP Group, the UK-based developer of intellectual property (IP) based businesses, has signed a commercialisation agreement with Princeton University, which will focus on developing early-stage, proof of principle opportunities based on IP developed at the university.

The agreement covers a vast area of departments and will include all materials and clean technology, all life, medical and human sciences and information technology as well as electronics, communications and robotics.

IP Group had up until now signed agreements with British institutions only,…