Emory University

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We were able to locate patent policy information for Emory dating back to 1990.

Summary

Institution Start End Flat $0-10k $10-50k $50-100k $100-300k $300-500k $0.5-1M >$1M Fee Lab More
Emory University 1990 2001 Yes 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.40 0 Yes No
Emory University 2002 2017 No 1.00 0.58 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0 Yes Yes

Policy Excerpts

2002 Policy

Emory University Intellectual Property Policy (2002)

Cumulative Net Revenue shall mean the cumulative Gross Revenue generated by Emory Intellectual Property less:

  • the first $5,000.00, which will be distributed to the Contributors;
  • ten percent (10%) of the remainder, which will be used to fund OTT and research programs; and
  • any Commercialization Costs;

to be deducted in that specific order.

Distribution of Cumulative Net Revenue

Gross Revenue
up to $25,000
Net Revenue
up to $4 million
Net Revenue
$4 million and over
Contributor Share 100% 33% 25%
Department Share* 0% 33% 33%
School/Center Share 0% 10% 17%
General University Share 0% 24% 25%

*Emory Contributor may direct the use of up to 50% of the Department Share as an Account Share, but may not accumulate a total Account Share in excess of the greater of (a) $500,000, or (b) one year of lab expenses as defined by the Dean.

1990 Policy

Emory University Patent Policy (1990)

Income derived from retained patents shall be distributed as follows:

Expenses incurred by the University in preliminary investigations in filing and presenting the application for patent, licensing and in otherwise protecting the patent rights, shall constitute the first charge against any income derived from the patent rights.
Forty percent (40%) of the Net Income, in the aggregate, shall be distributed to the inventor.
Twenty percent (20%) of the Net Income, in the aggregate, shall be credited in an account for the inventor and be used to support the inventor's research.
Ten percent (10%) of the Net Income shall be credited to the Department or Departments in which the inventor serves.
Ten percent (10%) of the Net Income shall be credited to the School or Division in which the inventor serves.
Twenty percent (20%) of the Net Income shall be credited to a restricted fund to be controlled by the President of the University and disbursed at his direction or the direction of his designee. It is contemplated that these resources will be employed to encourage and assist the development of new patents or for other appropriate and related purposes.

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