Recent Policy Updates
View updates to the Stanford Research Policy Handbook.
Preparation, Review, and Submission of Sponsored Project Proposals
Requirements related to budget justification.
Preparation and Submission of Proposal Budgets
The process for review and certification of project expenditures was modified.
Inventions, Patents, and Licensing
Establishes policy and procedures for disclosure and assignment of ownership of potentially patentable inventions created in the course of work at Stanford or with more than incidental use of Stanford resources. Extends this requirement to faculty, staff, graduate students and visitors involved in research.
Inventions, Patents, and Licensing
Royalty-sharing updated in to reflect changes related to equity acquisition.
Academic Freedom
The Statement amended by Academic Council.
Administration of Copyright Policy
Establishes Stanford policy on copyright ownership and defines administrative procedures for policy implementation.
Other Intellectual Property: Trademarks, Patents and Proprietary Information
Establishes Stanford policy on copyright ownership and defines administrative procedures for policy implementation.
Copyright Policy
Establishes Stanford policy on copyright ownership and defines administrative procedures for policy implementation.
Academic Freedom
Amended by Faculty Senate only to simplify procedures by which grievances arising from the Statement are handled, and published in Faculty Handbook.
Grievance Procedure: Academic Staff
Defines grievance procedure for Academic Staff.