These must comply with the Intellectual Property Rights
TIA funds and supports innovative technologies and ideas in any sector of the economy.
These must be:
- Innovative technology-based ideas for new or improved products, processes or services,
- Technologies that require facilitation for commercialisation.
- Inbound technologies that can be further improved, developed, adapted, and utilised by South Africans or in collaboration with international partners. These must comply with the Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research and Development Act 2008