Review date
Responsible office
Office of Sponsored Research

Definition

  • Agreements for the licensing of patent rights in UCSF inventions to other parties, usually commercial entities, for the development, manufacture, and sale of a product or service using the invention.
  • Income derived from license issue fees, license maintenance fees, milestone payments, and royalties.
  • Disposition of income is subject to the specific patent policy in effect at the date of inventor hiring and to the implementing policies of UCOP and OTM.
Examples

Patent licenses on items such as:

  • Oral drug delivery using cellular protein transport processes
  • Polymer for retinal breaks
  • Human hyaluronidase
Overhead Consideration

None

Policy
Review Department/Signature Authority

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