Questions tagged [patents]
Questions about patents. Patents are government licenses conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention without compensation.
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Royalty distribution negotiable?
It seems many US academic institutes co-own patents filed by their employees, and have policies for redistributing the royalty (minus costs) back to the inventor. For example,
Stanford: 1/3
MIT: 1/3
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Filed for a patent, then wrote a research paper about it: should the paper cite the patent?
I filed for a patent, then wrote a research paper about the same idea. Should the paper cite the patent?
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License of content in patent
What's the license of content in a patent?
I'd like to refer to existing techniques and show obtained results by including a figure which is obtained from a patent. Am I allowed to do that?
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