Non-Proprietary Research Reports

These documents were created by faculty and staff from the New York State Science & Technology Law Center to provide more information on a variety of intellectual property and economic development issues. By Technology Commercialization Law Program Students, 2010 A template for an agreement between a university and a sponsor, wherein the sponsor agrees to provide funding to the university for the purpose of research. By Technology Commercialization Law Program Students, 2010 A fully searchable database of Master Agreements from the top 200 universities in research and development expenditures as determined by a survey conducted by the National Science Foundation’s Division of Science Resources. By Technology Commercialization Law Program Students, 2007 Compiled research on all 50 states that is used to explore the role of state government in creating an atmosphere where university R&D can flourish and the state benefits from the investment. By Technology Commercialization Law Program Students, 2006 A report that explores industry sponsored academic research agreements and identifies practices that facilitate contract negotiation of typically contentious issues. By Ted Hagelin, 2010 Professor Ted Hagelin’s assessment of the Carolina Express License Agreement (CELA), an important advance in launching university spin-off companies. By Ted Hagelin, 2005 This report is to inform university researchers and technology transfer professionals on the state of the law regarding the experimental use exemption to patent infringement under which patented subject matter can be used without a license for research purposes. By Ted Hagelin, 2010 Professor Ted Hagelin’s Model Negotiation Policies to facilitate reasonable, equitable and expeditious negotiations between the university and industry for sponsored research and technology transfer. By Ted Hagelin, 2010 Professor Ted Hagelin’s Model Sponsored Research Policies to create a balance of rights between university and industry sponsors in order to maximize the benefits of sponsored research to industry, to the university and to the public at large. By Ted Hagelin, 2010 Professor Ted Hagelin’s Model Sponsored Research Policies to create a balance of rights between university and industry sponsors in order to maximize the benefits of sponsored research to industry, to the university and to the public at large. By Ted Hagelin A paper to facilitate discussion of a possible NYS IP policy by framing some of the choices that policy makers will confront. By Technology Commercialization Law Program Students, 2009 A research project that tested the degree of correlation between past effectiveness factors and new hypothesized effectiveness factors on the success of Technology Transfer Offices (TTO)s as measured by three sets of data collected by the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) By Lisa Dolak A report by Professor Lisa Dolak that summarizes patent changes that have already been implemented and highlights potential additional developments, including an assessment of their significance for universities and businesses engaged in technology commercialization transactions. By UIDP Revenue Procedure This report discusses two different interpretations of “public interest” regarding industry-sponsored research set forth in U.S. tax law.