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Table 23-2
Regional differences in intellectual property commercialization, part 1 — 2006

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2006
  Sponsored research 1 Income from intellectual property Expenditures on intellectual property management Research contracts Responding institutions
  millions of dollars number
Total Canada 5,449 60 42 1,154 117
Atlantic 286 1 3 90 18
Quebec 1,404 x 9 140 29
Ontario 2,229 15 14 433 36
Prairies 935 7 8 358 20
British Columbia 595 x 8 134 14
  percent
Total Canada 100 100 100 100 100
Atlantic 5 2 7 8 15
Quebec 26 x 21 12 25
Ontario 41 25 33 37 31
Prairies 17 11 19 31 17
British Columbia 11 x 19 12 12
Values for sponsored research are taken from Report 3.1 on the Canadian Association of University Business Offices (CAUBO) data for the year ended 2006.
Note(s):
Based on the questionnaires received representing 117 responding institutions. Institutions: Educational institutions. Atlantic: Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Prairies: Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. Components may not add to total due to rounding.