Intellectual Property (IP) Offerings Show all answers Why is Microsoft licensing its research technology and other Intellectual Property (IP)?
Microsoft invests over US$7 billion annually in R & D. IP and technology licensing programs enable Microsoft to share its innovations with the IT industry and provide customers, partners and competitors access to the Microsoft IP portfolio. Companies that have taken advantage of Microsoft IP and technology licensing programs have accelerated their product development, entered new growth markets, increased their existing product value propositions, and improved interoperability of their products with other technologies.
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