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...Harvard decided that it needed an element of control over the name to ensure the quality and taste of goods with the Harvard trademark," said Joyce M. Brinton, director of Harvard's Office for Patents, Copyrights and Licensing, which will secure licenses from businesses seeking to make products with Harvard's name and insignia...
...Most every other university has a licensing program," said Brinton. She said the trademark does not cover the word "Harvard" per se, but only its use in reference to the University. The town of Harvard, Mass., Harvard Square, the Harvard Shop and the Harvard House of Pizza will not need to pay royalties to the University, but the makers of such items as t-shirts, sweatshirts, mugs, bookends, boxer shorts, ties and turtlenecks will...
...common practice is that research use in a non-commercial sense is never challenged," said Joyce Brinton, director of Harvard's Office for Patents, Copyrights and Licensing. Brinton said that Leder had already been offering his product to researchers at a rate well below the breeding costs of the mice...
...case in which Harvard cannot abide by the conditions of the license, the University can negotiate with the company involved to change the licensing terms, Brinton said. Licenses signed by individuals that may make unreasonable or unrealistic demands on the University can be broken and renegotiated, she said...
Other faculties within the University,including the Law School and the Graduate Schoolof Design, are implementing similar license reviewprocesses or considering such plans, Brinton said...