Oct 15 2009
IP Advocate:
A recent Federal Circuit Court decision confirms that universities do not automatically have the right to claim ownership of a faculty researcher’s federally funded invention.
That’s a critical distinction that could protect faculty inventors and students nationwide from being forced by universities to sign away the rights to their life’s work, according to Dr. Renee Kaswan, inventor of the billion-dollar drug Restasis® and founder of the non-profit organization IPAdvocate.org.
Source IP Advocate