Everybody benefits from intellectual property that is successfully transferred. The University and its researchers benefit by fulfilling their obligation to serve the public good and enhance the university-public trust.
Industry benefits through new products that strengthen it and generate wealth.
The public benefits from improved quality of life provided by commercialized university discoveries and the strengthened economy. Under Indiana University's Intellectual Property Policy, inventors, their campuses, and the University all share in any money earned. This page is maintained by the University Research Policy Committee.