Technology Transfer Number of Characteristics of Inventions Licensed by Six Federal Agencies

The federal government, a major sponsor of R&D, provided about $70 billion in funding for this purpose in FY 1998. This report provides statistical information on the licensing of government-owned inventions created under federally funded research projects. Provides information on: government-owned inventions licensed by 6 federal agencies during FY 1996 through 1998, including the royalties received during that period, & the total number of active licenses these agencies had as of October 1, 1998; whether the licenses were exclusive or nonexclusive; whether the licensees were small businesses, individuals, large businesses, or nonprofit organizations; & whether the licensees were foreign or domestic.Technology Transfer Number of Characteristics of Inventions Licensed by Six Federal Agencies, with ISBN 9780788188183 and ISBN 0788188186.