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The fact that Stanford University creates patents from publicly funded research then turns around and sells them to non manufacturing entities makes me wary of
by newjersey 10y ago
The fact that Stanford University creates patents from publicly funded research then turns around and sells them to non manufacturing entities makes me wary of pumping any new public money into research at universities. They're clearly corrupt to the core now.
- thansharp 10y agoI haven't heard of this before. This is pretty interesting. Do you have a source?
- rhinoceraptor 10y agoThere was recently an episode of Planet Money about one instance of it: http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2016/06/10/481597112/episode-705-the-muscle-patents http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2016/06/10/481597112/episo...