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. 2021 Aug 6;36(5):3340–3346. doi: 10.1007/s00464-021-08650-4

Table 3.

Precautions before idea disclosure

Consulted to institutional IP division 12 20%
Applied patent before Presentation/publication 11 18%
Concluded NDA with disclose 9 15%
Consulted to colleague who had IP knowledge 5 8%
Consulted to outside supporting office 5 8%
No specific preparation 36 60%

60 responses, multiple answers allowed