Commercialization by the University Clause Samples

Commercialization by the University a. Where there is more than one Inventor the University will have the option to undertake Commercialization only in those cases where: i. The Inventors unanimously agree that they wish the University to undertake Commercialization; or ii. There is disagreement among the Inventors as to whether to pursue Commercialization, or as to how the Commercialization process is to proceed; or iii. The University is not satisfied that all Inventors have been fully informed and are willing participants in the decision to pursue Commercialization or not. b. In the case where the University undertakes Commercialization, ownership shall be assigned to the University to manage the process.
Commercialization by the University. Where there is more than one Inventor the University will have the option to undertake Commercialization only in those cases where:
Commercialization by the University. Creator(s), at their option, may offer the intellectual property to the university for commercialization. The university retains the absolute and sole right to determine if it wishes to accept such intellectual property for commercialization. Before the university accepts any assignment, it may seek a commercial and/or technical assessment. Prior to the university conducting any such assessment, the university shall require the creator(s) to enter into an agreement with the following terms and conditions: a) If the university accepts the offer, then the creator(s) agree to assign all intellectual property Rights and other rights to the university, including assignments of Patents, if any. The university shall thereafter deal with such rights, including any further assignment to some specialized external agency, as it deems most expedient. The university shall assume sole responsibility and authority for legally protecting and marketing the intellectual property, finding a licensee or buyer, determining the terms of the license or sale, negotiating a license or sale agreement, and administering that agreement. The university shall retain 75% of Net Revenue arising from the intellectual property, and the creator(s) shall receive 25%, payable on an annual basis, unless the university and the creator(s) agree to a fixed percentage of Gross Revenue that is of equal or greater value for the university. b) If, because of this assessment, the university decides not to act to protect and/or commercialize the rights to the intellectual property, these rights shall be returned to the creator(s).
Commercialization by the University. Creator(s), at their option, may offer the intellectual property to the university for commercialization. The university retains the absolute and sole right to determine if it wishes to accept such intellectual property for commercialization. Before the university accepts any assignment, it may seek a commercial and/or technical assessment. Prior to the university conducting any such assessment, the university shall require the creator(s) to enter into an agreement with the following terms and conditions: a) If the university accepts the offer, then the creator(s) agree to assign all intellectual property Rights and other rights to the university, including assignments of Patents, if any. The university shall thereafter deal with such rights, including any further assignment to some specialized external agency, as it deems most expedient. The university shall assume sole responsibility and authority for legally protecting and marketing the intellectual property, finding a licensee or buyer, determining the terms of the license or sale, negotiating a license or sale agreement, and administering that agreement. The university shall retain 75% of Net Revenue arising from the intellectual property, and the creator(s) shall receive 25%, payable on an annual basis, unless the university and the creator(s) agree to a fixed percentage of Gross Revenue that is of equal or greater value for the university. b) If, because of this assessment, the university decides not to act to protect and/or commercialize the rights to the intellectual property, these rights shall be returned to the creator(s). c) If, the university has accepted the assignment of the intellectual property and if, after a period of two years from the later of the date of such assignment (or if a Patent is involved, the date of issuance of the Patent), the rights to the intellectual property have not been assigned or licensed, they may be, at the creator's request, assigned back to the creator, in return for an agreement by the creator to: (1) reimburse the university for all Development Expenses prior to any distribution of revenues, and (2) pay to the university 25 % of the Net Revenue arising from the intellectual property or 10% of Gross Revenue, whichever is greater, on an annual basis. University personnel are not obliged to use the university's services, nor is the university obliged to take on any intellectual property brought to it.

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