The University’s revenue stream from inventions and developments took a big hit last year when one of its most lucrative funding sources came into the public domain.
In 2009, the revenues from licensing patent rights were about $30.5 million. The Association of University Technology Managers ranked it among the highest in the nation.
“In 2010, we’re looking at about $6.86 million,” said Derek Eberhart, senior licensing manager at the University’s Technology Commercialization Office.
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