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University IP Policy

Policy defining ownership of inventions created on campus.

Added: February 26, 2026
Applicable: Universal

Detailed Explanation

This policy clarifies who owns the intellectual property (patents, copyrights) created by faculty, staff, and students. Typically, universities claim ownership of inventions made with significant use of university resources, while sharing royalties with the inventors.

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#intellectual property#patent#research#ownership

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