Ohio State University investigates startup for alleged copyright infringement and violation of trade secret information.
Ohio State University (OSU) is looking into whether a fresh startup infringed on its copyright and if it is potentially in violation of trade secret information after a commercialisation deal with the company’s CEO fell through.
The dispute is over OSU’s intellectual property (IP) claim to a curriculum management software package called Nspire, developed by OSU’s College of Medicine. The university has been attempting to commercialise the package, and entered into talks with Jason Adams in June 2013 as…
