Application of innovation sharing conception for evaluation of the role of innovation project participants

The article examines the interaction of the innovation project participants regarding distribution of shares in the results of innovative activity. The author suggests the innovation sharing conception allowing to consider the contribution of each participant into the resource provision and the fulfillment of the project tasks. The paper describes the types of sharing, classifies the sharing resources according to the purposes, and develops the basic principles of the separation of rights to intellectual property created by several stakeholders. The author considers cases when a customer provides not all needs of the innovation project which gives the opportunity for other project participants to obtain rights to share the general results of the joint activity.