University of Maine
We were able to locate detailed royalty sharing information for the University of Maine dating as far back as 1986.
Summary
| Institution | Start | End | Flat | $0-10k | $10-50k | $50-100k | $100-300k | $300-500k | $0.5-1M | >$1M | Fee | Lab | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine | 1986 | 2001 | Yes | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0 | No | Yes |
| University of Maine | 2002 | 2017 | No | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0 | No | No |
Policy Excerpts
2002 Policy
University of Maine Statement of Policy Governing Patents and Copyrights
It is hereby agreed that:
For the first $100,000 of cumulative net income the default minimum distribution shall be as follows: 50% to the faculty creator / inventor; 50% to the University.
For cumulative net income in excess of $100,000 the default minimum distribution shall be as follows: 50% to the faculty creator / inventor; 50% to the University.
1986 Policy
University of Maine Patents and Copyrights (1986)
Income realized from copyrights or patents resulting from University-assisted or University-assigned work under this policy shall be divided as follows:
1. 15% of gross income to the scholar,
2. 5% of gross income to the scholar's department or other administrative unit, and
3. 80% to the University.
