Built on Trust & Security

We take the protection of your ideas and data seriously — so you can collaborate with confidence.

Your IP Stays Yours

Open Research Network takes no intellectual property. All IP remains entirely between you and your research partner — we simply facilitate the connection.

Secure & Private

We do not collect or sell private information. Your data is encrypted and used only to facilitate connections between researchers and industry partners.

Direct Agreements

All contracts and agreements are completed directly between partners. We facilitate the introduction — we never interfere with or hold agreements.

Verified Experts

Researchers are verified through institutional affiliations and email domain checks, ensuring you connect with credible, world-class expertise.

For questions about our security practices or privacy policies, please contact us.