For Inventors
Policies & Legislation
OSU Patents and Copyrights Guidelines
- OSU Policy on Patents and Copyrights
- ORC 3345.14 - Rights to and interests in discoveries, inventions or patents
Employee Participation in Entrepreneurial Companies (University Start-up) Guidelines
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Senate Bill No. 286, Ohio General Assembly
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Final Rule 3335-13-07, Rules of the University Faculty
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Conflict of Interest Guidelines
- Financial Conflict of Interest Policy (Faculty)
- Financial Conflict of Interest Policy Implementation Procedures (Faculty)
- Conflict of Interest and Work Outside the University (Staff)
External Consulting Guidelines
Crop Variety Release and Distribution Guidelines
Export Control
University Policies Website
- University Policies web site offers links to every policy governing Ohio State, and they are organized in user-friendly fashion, sortable by overarching content, alphabetically or by audience.





