Answer to If multiple people are inventors of a patent, do you need the agreement of one of them or all of them to license the IP for that patent?

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In the US, individual inventors can assign or license the technology independent of the other inventor(s).

If multiple people are inventors of a patent, do you need the agreement of one of them or all of them to license the IP for that patent?