Oregon State University Copyright Policy
Set by the Oregon University System

Internal Management Directives
(Excerpts from Section 6)

Licensing, Patent, Educational, and Professional Materials Development, and Copyright Policies and Procedures.

• Application of Policies and Procedures
• Definitions
• Rights to Inventions, Technological Improvements, Educational and Professional Materials
• Research and Development of Inventions and Materials with Outside Organizations
• Disclosure of Inventions and Copyrightable Materials
• Agreement to Assign Rights
• Administration of Policies and Procedures
• Determination of Equities
• Commercialization of Inventions
• Distribution of Royalties
• Copyright Registration Procedures

OUS Board Rules

Policies Relating to Inventions, License Agreements, Educational and Professional Materials Developement, Patents, and Copyrights

• Objectives of Patent Policy
  • Policy
  • Objectives of Policy
• Patent Agreements Requied of Employees
  • Employee Responsibilities and Rights
• Reporting of Inventions
  • Institutional Responsibilities
  • Patent Assignment Agreement
  • Execution of Contracts and Assignments
  • Office of Finance and Administration Responsibilities
• Research and Development of Inventions with Outside Organizations
• Appointment Committee
• Duties of Committee
• Action of Committee to be Expedited
• Inventor's Royalties
• Board's Income From Patent