Friday, 22 November 2013

Universities patenting discoveries does not pay off !

Patenting Their Discoveries Does Not Pay Off for Most Universities, a Study Says
 Universities try to cash in on discoveries — gene splicing, brain chemistry, computer-chip design — but the great majority of them fail to turn their research into a source of income, according to a new study from the Brookings Institution.

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