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Nicklin, Julie L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
Royalties paid to universities in 1995 increased 12% over the previous year. The increase is attributed in part to federal legislation allowing institutions to patent inventions and discoveries resulting from federally-funded research. Data are based on a survey of 127 universities holding 4,272 licenses generating royalties. Licensing income and…
Descriptors: College Administration, Economic Change, Higher Education, Income
Basinger, Julianne – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1999
According to an annual survey, 132 U.S. research universities earned over $446 million in royalties from inventions in fiscal 1997, and received 2,239 patents. The University of California was the top earner. Data provided on the top-earning institutions includes dollar amount of adjusted gross royalties received, number of licenses generating…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Copyrights, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education
