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The California Institute of Technology has had one revision to its patent policy since 1993. An increase of 10% was seen in the share given to the inventor from 1994 to 1995.  
  
 
== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
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== Policy Excerpts ==
 
== Policy Excerpts ==
  
=== 1995 Policy ===
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=== Current Policy ===
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[http://universitypatentdata.com/images/b/bd/CalTech_2007.pdf 2007 Policy]
  
 
''Where income is derived from such licensing, the inventor or inventors, collectively, will
 
''Where income is derived from such licensing, the inventor or inventors, collectively, will
receive 25% of the income received by the Institute after the deduction of 1) unreimbursed
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''receive 25% of the income received by the Institute after the deduction of 1) unreimbursed
external expenses associated with obtaining, maintaining, licensing and/or enforcing the
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''external expenses associated with obtaining, maintaining, licensing and/or enforcing the
patent or rights associated with the invention; and 2) the share of the income owed by
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''patent or rights associated with the invention; and 2) the share of the income owed by
Caltech to a third party pursuant to an income-sharing agreement between Caltech and the
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''Caltech to a third party pursuant to an income-sharing agreement between Caltech and the
third party. In the event of multiple inventions in a license agreement, each inventor shall
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''third party. In the event of multiple inventions in a license agreement, each inventor shall
receive a proportion of that income according to Caltech internal procedures.''
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''receive a proportion of that income according to Caltech internal procedures.''
  
 
=== 1993 and 1995 Policy ===
 
=== 1993 and 1995 Policy ===
  
''Prior to 1994, Caltech shared 15% of patent licensing revenues with inventors, with the remaining 85% going to university’s general budget; in July 1994, that was changed so that 25% went to inventors, 75% to the university. ''
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Confirmed by a representative at Caltech, prior to 1994, Caltech shared 15% of patent licensing revenues with inventors, with the remaining 85% going to university’s general budget; in July 1994, that was changed so that 25% went to inventors, 75% to the university.
  
 
== Relevant Links ==
 
== Relevant Links ==
 
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20181231053601/http://www.innovation.caltech.edu/ California Institute of Technology Tech Transfer Office]
 
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20181231053601/http://www.innovation.caltech.edu/ California Institute of Technology Tech Transfer Office]
*[http://universitypatentdata.com/images/d/df/CalTech_email.pdf CalTech Tech Transfer Office Representative on History of Patent Policy]
 
 
*[http://universitypatentdata.com/images/b/bd/CalTech_2007.pdf CalTech Online Information on Patent Policy]
 
*[http://universitypatentdata.com/images/b/bd/CalTech_2007.pdf CalTech Online Information on Patent Policy]

Latest revision as of 13:31, 27 July 2019

The California Institute of Technology has had one revision to its patent policy since 1993. An increase of 10% was seen in the share given to the inventor from 1994 to 1995.

Summary

Institution Start End Flat $0-10k $10-50k $50-100k $100-300k $300-500k $0.5-1M >$1M Fee Lab More
California Institute of Technology 1993 1994 Yes 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15 0 No No
California Institute of Technology 1995 2017 Yes 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0 No No

Policy Excerpts

Current Policy

2007 Policy

Where income is derived from such licensing, the inventor or inventors, collectively, will receive 25% of the income received by the Institute after the deduction of 1) unreimbursed external expenses associated with obtaining, maintaining, licensing and/or enforcing the patent or rights associated with the invention; and 2) the share of the income owed by Caltech to a third party pursuant to an income-sharing agreement between Caltech and the third party. In the event of multiple inventions in a license agreement, each inventor shall receive a proportion of that income according to Caltech internal procedures.

1993 and 1995 Policy

Confirmed by a representative at Caltech, prior to 1994, Caltech shared 15% of patent licensing revenues with inventors, with the remaining 85% going to university’s general budget; in July 1994, that was changed so that 25% went to inventors, 75% to the university.

Relevant Links