Bayh-Dole Act Does Little To Promote Tech Transfer, Panelists Say
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Academic research is threatened by an increased focus on commercialization, speakers at a New America Foundation meeting say. Panelists contend that the licensing of academic discoveries after the Bayh-Dole Act hinders the free exchange of ideas and allows industry to set the research agenda.
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