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University Licensing

University Licensing is a formal legal arrangement through which a university, as an academic institution, transfers rights to intellectual property it owns or controls to external parties for commercialization, distinguished by its origin in publicly funded research and its governance under technology transfer policies.

250

Publications

21.8K

Citations

425

Authors

270

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

30

Variants

Academic Licensing

Parents

Publications

250

The growth of patenting and licensing by U.S. universities: an assessment of the effects of the Bayh–Dole act of 1980

David C. Mowery, Richard R. Nelson, Bhaven N. Sampat et al. · Research Policy · 2001 · 1.4K citations

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Universities in the marketplace: the commercialization of higher education

Choice Reviews Online · 2003 · 1.3K citations

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Proofs and Prototypes for Sale: The Licensing of University Inventions

Richard A. Jensen, Marie Thursby · American Economic Review · 2001 · 1.2K citations

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Objectives, Characteristics and Outcomes of University Licensing: A Survey of Major U.S. Universities

Jerry G. Thursby, Richard A. Jensen, Marie Thursby · The Journal of Technology Transfer · 2001 · 692 citations

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University start-up formation and technology licensing with firms that go public: a resource-based view of academic entrepreneurship

Joshua B. Powers, Patricia P. McDougall · Journal of Business Venturing · 2004 · 652 citations

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Authors

425

  1. JG
    Jerry G. Thursby

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    20 publications · 1.9K citations

    17

    h-index

  2. MT
    Marie Thursby

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    21 publications · 2.6K citations

    17

    h-index

  3. AA
    Arvids A. Ziedonis

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    6 publications · 1.9K citations

    6

    h-index

  4. PP
    Phillip Phan

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    5 publications · 958 citations

    5

    h-index

  5. SS
    Scott Shane

    Case Western Reserve University, United States

    5 publications · 1.3K citations

    5

    h-index

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Institutions

270

  1. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    16 h-index

    30 publications

    2.2K citations

  2. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    483 citations

  4. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    2K citations

  5. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    495 citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    575 citations

  8. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Troy, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    1.5K citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Technology Transfer

    18 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

    h-index

  2. Research Policy

    16 publications · 4.3K citations

    16

    h-index

  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 23 publications · 875 citations

    15

    h-index

  4. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 9 publications · 180 citations

    9

    h-index

  5. Management Science

    7 publications · 1.7K citations

    7

    h-index

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