| CDA |
Confidentiality Disclosure Agreement |
| CoP |
Community of Practice |
| DD |
Due diligence |
| HEIF |
Higher Education Innovation Fund |
| IP |
Intellectual Property. See Wikipedia and JISC Legal for more information |
| KT |
Knowledge Transfer |
| KTO |
Knowledge Transfer Office |
| KT 2.0 |
Knowledge Transfer 2.0 |
| LIN |
Leeds Innovation Network |
| NDA |
Non-Disclosure Agreement |
| NOG |
New Opportunities Group |
| PoC |
Proof of Concept |
| TTO |
Technology Transfer Office (often a section within a KTO) |
| YIN |
York Innovation Network |
| Heads of term |
Short documents setting out the main agreed terms between the parties in a commercial transaction |
| VC |
Venture Capital (in this context!) |