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Does anyone know what's happening to the IP behind this breakthrough? Are they forming a startup?
by w1ntermute 12y ago
Does anyone know what's happening to the IP behind this breakthrough? Are they forming a startup?
- BlakePetersen 12y agoI'd imagine the patents are owned by the institutions the research is being conducted at and a Big Pharma will company will buy or license those patents after trials. Startups are too small for shouldering the financial load of developing/testing/insurance/lab facilities/high end staff. Plus, Big Pharma has established distribution channels that would get a Type 1 like me my cure faster, which one may consider ethical territory.