4. Technology Development and Transfer
5. WHO Guidelines for Transfer of Technology
6. Regulation of Transfer of Technology
If we go with the dictionary meaning then technology can be defined as the application
of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, mainly in industry. Technology is
originated from the Greek words tekne and logia. Tekne means art and craft. Teknologia
together means systematic treatment. In the early 17th century, this word was
In pharmaceutical sciences generally, technology also refers as pharmaceutical
technology which involves scientific aspects that are important and critical in the
development as well as manufacturing of new drugs, dispensing methods,
manufacturing of medical devices, etc.
i. Emerging technology: The technology which is currently undergoing bench-scale
testing, and a small version is tested in the lab.
ii. Innovative technology: The technology which is field-tested but lacks a long
iii. Established technology: The technology which is under full-scale use and results
It is the systematic use of scientific, economic, technical and commercial knowledge to
meet a specific set of goals and requirement. Technology can be developed by using
several fields (such as science, commerce, social sciences, etc). It is a systematic process
which will progress step by step from the stage of procurement of technological skills
to utilisation of such skills for achieving a goal.
Technology transfer is a collaborative process which involves the transfer of all types
of documents, knowledge, experience related to all aspects of technology. It also
involves the transfer of legal rights (intellectual property rights). Technology transfer
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