Disclose an Invention

Inventor Portal

The University of Notre Dame IDEA Center's Inventor Portal enables inventors to:

  • Complete and submit invention disclosures online
  • View the status of invention disclosures submitted through the Inventor Portal
  • View a list and status of any agreements executed in relation to each disclosure
  • View a list and status of any patents/applications filed in relation to each disclosure

Return Users

Disclose An Invention via InsideND


First-Time Users or Those External to Notre Dame

Disclose An Invention


Questions: Contact Carrie Jennings at cjennin5@nd.edu.


Read our Inventor Portal User Guide for a detailed walkthrough of how to disclose an invention electronically.

Learn about the Commercialization Engine process.

Read: How Do I Know If I Have an Invention or Not?