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Table 23-1
Regional differences in intellectual property commercialization, part 1 — 2007

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2007
  Sponsored research 1 Income from intellectual property Expenditures on intellectual property management Research contracts Responding institutions
  millions of dollars number
Total Canada 5,073 52 42 1,225 112
Atlantic 292 1 4 109 22
Quebec 1,027 19 8 130 33
Ontario 2,360 11 15 402 36
Prairies 810 5 6 x 13
British Columbia 584 16 9 x 8
  percent
Total Canada 100 100 100 100 100
Atlantic 6 2 10 9 20
Quebec 20 37 19 11 29
Ontario 47 21 36 33 32
Prairies 16 10 14 x 12
British Columbia 12 31 21 x 7
Values for sponsored research are taken from Report 3.1 on the Canadian Association of University Business Offices (CAUBO) data for the year ended 2007.
Note(s):
Based on the questionnaires received representing 112 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.