Barriers at Process of Technology Transfer between Innovation Agencies and Companies: observations in public and private universities

Incentives for leverage of Brazilian innovation process with the strategies of innovation law, the "good's law" and technology transfer actions instigates questions of how this scenario is occurring in the spheres of government, universities, and companies. In this context, the research aimed to show the barriers for technology transfer process the innovation agencies and the productive sectors. The methodology followed a qualitative guidance for option of case study method when analyzing agencies established in public and private universities and responsible for their intellectual and patent management. For a perspective the open innovation and interest of undertakings in absorbing of technological knowledge, this research sought to understand the factors that cause obstacles in this relation. The results showed that barriers connected to the categories of technology transfer are relate to structural and bureaucratic factors, in an internal ambit of agencies and of interaction regarding external factors.