In this episode, BYU Tech Transfer Director Dave Brown and former tech transfer professional Colleen Kohler break down the complexities of iEdison compliance and federal reporting for university innovations. iEdison is crucial for any tech transfer office managing federally funded technologies, as it ensures compliance with the Bayh-Dole Act’s patent and licensing requirements. Colleen, an iEdison expert, explains step-by-step processes like reporting inventions, confirming government support, and securing confirmatory licenses. This discussion offers invaluable insights for tech transfer professionals navigating iEdison, simplifying compliance to avoid risks of losing federal funding rights or patent ownership.