Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins has revised its patent policy twice since 1991: once in 1992 and again in 2001.
Summary
| Institution | Start | End | Flat | $0-10k | $10-50k | $50-100k | $100-300k | $300-500k | $0.5-1M | >$1M | Fee | Lab | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 1992 | 2000 | No | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.15 | 0 | Yes | No |
| Johns Hopkins University | 2001 | 2017 | Yes | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0 | Yes | No |
Policy Excerpts
Current Policy
This policy provides for the distribution of revenues from both net cash royalties and equity shares resulting from intellectual property agreements. The distribution of revenue is in two tiers: at or below $300,000 per year as shown:
For the first $300K: 35% Inventors' Personal Share, 15% Inventors' Research Share, 15% Inventors' Department(s) Share, 30% School Share, 5% University Share
Over $300K: 35% Inventors' Personal Share, 15% Inventors' Research Share, 15% Inventors' Department(s) Share, 25% School Share, 10% University Share
1992 Policy
For the first $100K: 35% Inventors' Personal Share, 30% Inventors' Research Share, 10% Inventors' Department(s) Share, 10% School Share, 15% University Share
To $300K: 30% Inventors' Personal Share, 30% Inventors' Research Share, 10% Inventors' Department(s) Share, 10% School Share, 15% University Share
Over $300K to $1,000,000: 30% Inventors' Personal Share, 25% Inventors' Research Share, 10% Inventors' Department(s) Share, 20% School Share, 15% University Share
Over $1,000,000: 15% Inventors' Personal Share, 25% Inventors' Research Share, 10% Inventors' Department(s) Share, 35% School Share, 15% University Share
