Licensing Revenue, 2008

According to a recent survey in the Chronicle of Higher Education, the UW earned more than $54.1 million by licensing patented inventions and discoveries in 2008, ranking it eleventh among U.S. universities. The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) manages those patents, and it invests most of the money to fund further research. But if the folks at WARF were more fun, they could use that wad of dough to buy:

If the folks at WARF were more fun . . .

Published in the Summer 2010 issue