In the course of our work on Federal public access policies and the Nelson Memo, one of the objections I’ve encountered recently is that federal agency initiatives to provide immediate public access to scholarly articles run afoul of the Bayh-Dole Act or may imperil a university’s patent rights to inventions created pursuant to federal funding.
Why Bayh-Dole has nothing to do with public…
In the course of our work on Federal public access policies and the Nelson Memo, one of the objections I’ve encountered recently is that federal agency initiatives to provide immediate public access to scholarly articles run afoul of the Bayh-Dole Act or may imperil a university’s patent rights to inventions created pursuant to federal funding.