@article{9133b51aeffe46b19951f8410a85d20b,
title = "The licensing of DNA patents by US academic institutions: An empirical survey",
abstract = "A survey of technology transfer of DNA inventions at 19 top US research universities reveals consensus, diversity and flexibility in intellectual property management. Patent filing and license terms are influenced by intended uses of inventions, outside market interest and NIH guidelines.",
author = "Lori Pressman and Richard Burgess and Cook-Deegan, {Robert M.} and McCormack, {Stephen J.} and Io Nami-Wolk and Melissa Soucy and Leroy Walters",
note = "Funding Information: The authors wish to thank the respondents at the 19 academic institutions that participated in this survey. The authors gratefully acknowledge the support of the National Human Genome Research Institute (grant no. 1 R03 HG02683) and the Department of Energy (grant no. DE-FG02-01ER63171) to Georgetown University (L.W.) and of both the National Human Genome Research Institute and the Department of Energy for a Centers of Excellence for Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications Research grant (CEER grant no. P50 HG003391) to Duke University (R.M.C.-D.). We also thank our advisory board members for expert suggestions as we designed the survey instrument, Bi Ade for her capable research assistance and Marian Nella Daggett for her helpful comments on an earlier draft of this article.",
year = "2006",
month = jan,
doi = "10.1038/nbt0106-31",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "24",
pages = "31--39",
journal = "Nature biotechnology",
issn = "1087-0156",
publisher = "Nature Publishing Group",
number = "1",
}