Attachment 11.
Intellectual Property Committee
Annual Report
July 2005 - June 2006
Committee Membership, 2005-2006
Elected Members:
Charles Adams, Public Health (2007)
Robert Brookshire, Hospitality, Retail, and Sport Management (2008)
Steven Hinckley, Law, IPC Chair (2006)
Jay Potts, Medicine (2008)
Joseph Roberts, Pharmacy (2007)
Appointed Members:
Tony Buccanfuso, USC Research Foundation
George Lampl, General Counselo
Vicki Vance, Biological Sciences
Intellectual Property Office (ex officio member):
Lisa Rooney, ex officio, Dir. Intellectual Property Office
Disclosures Processed:
During the reporting year, __ invention disclosures were received and processed by the
Intellectual Property Office. In only two of those disclosures did the inventor dispute the
standard ownership share leading to review and recommendations by the Intellectual
Property Committee.
Amendments/Additions to the University Patent and Copyright Policy:
The Intellectual Property Committee discussed a number of possible amendments and
additions to the University Patent and Copyright Policy all of which were still pending
and under consideration at the end of the reporting year.
Respectfully submitted,
Steven D. Hinckley
IPC Chair, 2005-2006
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