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Michigan State University has revised its patent policy twice since 1991.
Contents
Summary
| Institution | Start | End | Flat | $0-10k | $10-50k | $50-100k | $100-300k | $300-500k | $0.5-1M | >$1M | Fee | Lab | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 1991 | 2001 | No | 0.40 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0 | No | Yes |
| Michigan State University | 2002 | 2017 | No | 0.67 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0 | No | No |
| Michigan State University | 2018 | 2019 | No | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0 | No | No |
Policy Excerpts
Current Policy
| Net Licensing Proceeds on a Particular University Invention | Inventor(s) | Major Administrative Unit | University |
|---|---|---|---|
| First $100,000 | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| Next $900,000 | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Over $1,000,000 | 30% | 10% | 60% |
2001 Policy
| Net Licensing Proceeds on a Particular University Invention | Inventor(s) | Major Administrative Unit | University |
|---|---|---|---|
| First $5,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Next $100,000 | 33 1/3% | 33 1/3% | 33 1/3% |
| Next $400,000 | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Next $500,000 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| All Additional Net Licensing Proceeds Over $1,005,000 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
1991 Policy
GAO Report: Technology Transfer (1998)
p.71: Royalty Income Distribution Schedule for Michigan State University
| Net Royalty Income | Inventor | Academic Units | University |
|---|---|---|---|
| First $1,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Next $100,000 | 33 1/3% | 33 1/3% | 33 1/3% |
| Next $400,000 | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Next $500,000 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| All additional net royalties over $1,001,000 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
