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The Bayh-Dole Act: Fostering Innovation Potential Across All Industries

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government typically retained ownership of inventions resulting from federally funded research. The Act allows not-for-profits, small businesses, and institutions to own and control the IP generated from federally funded research, providing them with the autonomy to make decisions about licensing and commercialization.

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Methods of Commercializing Intellectual Property – Part II

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Commercialization Through Franchising Franchising is essentially a subset of licensing whereby the owner of an intellectual property grants the franchisee to replicate the entire business concept in a different location.