The education campaign, Stanford v. Roche: University Ownership versus Stewardship, will examine the implications of the High Court's ruling handed down in June, which found that universities could not use the 1980 Bayh-Dole Act to claim ownership of inventions made with federal support when the ruling went in favour of Switzerland-based pharmaceutical group Roche rather than the US university.
IP Advocate, a US-based non-profit organisation for university faculty researchers on patent rights and the process of commercialisation, has received a grant from entrepreneurs group Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to create awareness of the US Supreme Court’s Stanford v. Roche decision among university investigators and inventors.
The education campaign, Stanford v. Roche: University Ownership versus Stewardship, will examine the implications of the High Court’s ruling handed down in June, which found that universities could not use the 1980 Bayh-Dole Act…
