Universities: The Fallen Angels of Bayh-Dole?
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The Bayh-Dole Act turns 30.
On 12 December 1980, in the waning days of the lame duck session of the 96th Congress, the U.S. Senate passed the University and Small Business Patent Procedures Act, now known as the Bayh-Dole Act, a seemingly obscure act that allowed universities to claim title to inventions that had been made with federal funding. It is unlikely that many present that day realized what a dramatic impact that...
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عنوان ژورنال: Daedalus
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0011-5266,1548-6192
DOI: 10.1162/daed_a_00521