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ERIC Number: EJ579835
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Universities' Royalty Income Increased 33% in 1997, Reaching $446-Million.
Basinger, Julianne
Chronicle of Higher Education, v45 n18 pA51-A52 Jan 8 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 royalties, patents issued, and start-up companies formed by each. (MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Copyrights, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, Income, Inventions, National Surveys, Patents, Research Administration, Research Universities, Technology Transfer, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Numerical/Quantitative Data; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Royalties; University of California