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In an ideal world these inventions would be licenced freely, on a non-exclusive basis. In fact they are tied up in exclusive licences to gougers and patent trol
by aurizon 7y ago
In an ideal world these inventions would be licenced freely, on a non-exclusive basis. In fact they are tied up in exclusive licences to gougers and patent trolls.
For shame NASA
- cbgonz 7y agoNever heard of this before... Links, facts, examples perhaps?
- aurizon 7y agoMany of the Government labs do this. LLNL is notorious for exclusive licences. NASA as well. https://techportal.eere.energy.gov/lab/LLNL https://techportal.eere.energy.gov/lab/LLNL https://www.nasa.gov/ames-partnerships/opportunities/licensing https://www.nasa.gov/ames-partnerships/opportunities/licensi... Major partners will only sign the exclusive licences. Small players the lesser ones. The government prefers the major players