Innovation Transfer Operations
UC patent policy
Policy and forms governing patent procedure at the University of California, including patent acknowledgement.
Technology commercialization process
Overview of how technologies transition from the research lab to the marketplace.
Patent rights, agreements and releases
Overview of research sponsor patent rights, agreements with industry, releasing rights to inventors and related documents.
Intellectual property awareness Link
TrainingInteractive overview of patents, copyright, trademarks and trade secrets.
Understanding copyright Link
Resources devoted to educating the larger UC academic community about copyright policies and laws, and how to apply them to academic and scholarly work.
Inventor Share policy
UC distributes license revenue to its inventors according to UC patent policy. This policy description explains how inventors can designate their share distribution.