University of Hawaii

The university's policy on the inventor's share of royalties has remained consistent since at least 1985.

Summary

Institution	Start	End	Flat	$0-10k	$10-50k	$50-100k	$100-300k	$300-500k	$0.5-1M	>$1M	Fee	Lab	More
University of Hawaii	1985	2017	Yes	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0	No	No

Policy Excerpts

Current Policy

University of Hawai'i Administration of the Patent and Copyright Policy (current)

Except as otherwise agreed and subject to any contrary obligations arising from grants, contracts or other agreements with outside sponsoring organizations, the inventor's share of royalties derived from the exploitation of any patent shall be as follows:

(1) The inventor shall be entitled to receive FIFTY PERCENT (50%) of the net royalties received, "net royalties" being defined as gross royalty receipts less all costs incurred in connection with the patent.

Relevant Links

• University of Hawai'i Office of Innovation and Commercialization
• University of Hawai'i Administration of the Patent and Copyright Policy (current)
• University of Hawai'i Patent and Copyright Policy (1985)