Difference between revisions of "Small Inventors Project"
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*What do they do with their IP (license/transfer) | *What do they do with their IP (license/transfer) | ||
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| + | ==Micro Entities== | ||
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| + | Include institutes of higher education (those meeting definition in 20 U.S. Code § 1001: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/20/1001 | ||
| + | : either an employee of institute of higher education OR | ||
| + | : rights to patent will be assigned to institute of higher education | ||
| + | :: however if the university applies for a patent with the university as the investor/applicant then cannot be a microentity | ||
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| + | ==Small Entities== | ||
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| + | Is a person or small business | ||
Revision as of 15:33, 22 February 2017
General
Story: What happened to the American Small Inventor
- Identify small inventors
- Are they patenting more or less
- Has AIA helped them
- Are their patents being attacked in IPR/litigation
- What do they do with their IP (license/transfer)
- What are they valued at
Micro Entities
Include institutes of higher education (those meeting definition in 20 U.S. Code § 1001: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/20/1001
- either an employee of institute of higher education OR
- rights to patent will be assigned to institute of higher education
- however if the university applies for a patent with the university as the investor/applicant then cannot be a microentity
Small Entities
Is a person or small business
