University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill
We were able to locate detailed royalty sharing information for the University of North Carolina dating as far back as 1990.
An email from a representative of the University stated that the school has had not changed its current patent royalty distribution since approximately 1990.
Summary
| Institution | Start | End | Flat | $0-10k | $10-50k | $50-100k | $100-300k | $300-500k | $0.5-1M | >$1M | Fee | Lab | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill | 1991 | 2017 | Yes | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0 | No | No |
Policy Excerpts
Current Policy
University of North Carolina Patent & Invention Policy
The revenues that the University receives from an Invention will be applied first to reimburse the University for payments and expenses described in the preceding paragraph (including patenting costs). The remaining revenue shall be collected by the Office of Technology Development and shared among that office (20%), the inventor(s) (40%) and the inventor’s department(s) or unit(s) (40%).
1980s Policy
The distribution to the technology transfer office was 15%, with 85% divided evenly between the inventors and their departments.
