OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMERCIALISATION OF INNOVATIONS IN UKRAINE UNDER ACT ON HIGHER EDUCATION 2014 prof. Oleg Podtserkovnyi ass. prof. Luiza Romanadze National University "Odessa Law Academy" Gdansk 2014 Act of Ukraine On higher education 1556-VII was adopted on the 1st of July, 2014 and came in force on 6th of September, 2014 PUBLIC DEMANDS: competitive human capitalhigh-tech and innovative development of Ukraineself-realization of Ukrainiansqualified workerssociety self-organizationEuropean integration New principles of higher education: integration of education, science and innovations autonomy of higher educational institutions (HEIs) equal access to a quality of higher education cooperation between higher educational institutions with business and government combination of education with science and industry relationship between HEIs and high-tech industries Mechanism of realization: HIGHER EDUCATION STATE POWER BUSINESS SCIENCE COMPETITIVE HUMAN CAPITAL INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMY AND SOCIETY Public and Private HEIs Proportion: TOTAL - 354 Main novels autonomy of higher educational institutions (Art.3) academic freedom (Art.3) benefits for research and national universities (Art.30) State support (Art. 3, 67) HEIs intellectual property rights ownership (Art. 70) Involving of scientific students communities in research development (Art. 41) HEIs right to establish innovative structures of different types and enterprises (Art. 70) HEIs autonomy: right of ownership on objects of Intellectual property (Art. 70) right to create own or use another material and technical base for carrying out educational, scientific, innovation and economic activity (Art. 70) right to create innovative structures of different types (Art. 70) right to establish enterprises for conducting innovative and/or industry activity (Art. 70) right to dispose of intellectual property rights (Art. 69 of the Act) General novels specification PRE-REFORMPOST-REFORM Property Operational managementEconomic supervision Intellectual property rights Belong to StateBelong to HEIs Financing process State TreasuryBank accounts HEIs Head appointment Final decision is adopted by MinistryHead is elected by labor collective Funding for Doctors trainings Absence of budget obligationDetermined budget obligation HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: Research UniversitiesNational Universities Universities, Academies, Institutes Opportunities: ImplementationDetailingPrevention of risks Further development Organize the foundation of new bodies Rules for staffs electionRisk of HEIs management State support New chartersForms of business and education cooperation Risk of uncontroll- ability Tax and customs stimulus Found new bodiesProcedure for the formation of - Supervisory Board -National agency on providing the quality of higher education -other bodies Risk of different interpretation Rising of researchers work interest Changing in budget processCancel currency restrictions orrect mistakes