Tag Archives: Stanford v Roche

The Sea Change

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Gerald Barnett

The Chronicle of Higher Education published a note about Stanford v. Roche in June.  It repeats the mantra given out by law firms regarding the decision: “The ruling was also a warning to universities to carefully check the language and … Continue reading →

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My university, the chapman

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Gerald Barnett

You may ask yourself, where does that highway lead to? You may ask yourself, am I right, am I wrong? You may say to yourself, my god, what I have done? “Once in a Lifetime” — Talking Heads Sometimes, the … Continue reading →

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Corrections Appended

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Gerald Barnett

Here is a university article from April, before the Supreme Court decision. I was hoping that the correction appended would have to do with errors having to do with Bayh-Dole, but no, it was not to be. Thus, I’ve supplied … Continue reading →

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Good News! Universities may now destroy open research and violate Bayh-Dole at will!

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Gerald Barnett

Here is some advice for universities on Stanford v. Roche (“Notwithstanding The Supreme Court’s Ruling Against Stanford, Universities Have The Means To Protect Their Rights In Faculty Inventions”): “In a 7-2 decision delivered by Chief Justice Roberts, the Court affirmed … Continue reading →

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Scary Flying Clowns

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Gerald Barnett

The university IP administrators are arguing that faculty should have no voice in the inventions they make in their research work. They want federal policy to make universities into corporate-style contract research operations, creating IP for the benefit of the … Continue reading →

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Apply It Like It Is S v R

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Gerald Barnett

(Note: this post continues from the previous one. I don’t take up the particulars of the Stanford v. Roche case, and I wish the disputants, the judges, the attorneys and inventors all the best. Here, I aim to show how … Continue reading →

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What Happens?

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Gerald Barnett

I’ve spent some time in previous posts mapping out ways title to inventions is managed under Bayh-Dole. I’ve argued that Bayh-Dole sets up an apparatus of disclosure and obligation that permits a range of practices by universities while protecting government … Continue reading →

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5 Ways Home

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Gerald Barnett

How does ownership vest under Bayh-Dole? There appear to be five arguable ways that patent title vests under Bayh-Dole. I give them here with the best argument I have identified for each. By way of disclosure, if previous posts haven’t … Continue reading →

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