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I’m One of Several Inventors – Who Owns the Patent?

December 7, 2011

This article reviews a situation facing a new client, who is one of three inventors holding a patent and wants to license that patent to an LLC owned by some (but not all) of the inventors.  As the article explains, the inventor is free to do this; this is a situation covered clearly by a provision in a statute, although the situation for a patent differs from that of a copyright held by multiple authors.

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I’m One of Several Inventors – Who Owns the Patent?

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Dana Shultz

Dana Shultz