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War and Publification of Medicine Development, 3

Posted on January 18, 2020 by Gerald Barnett

Think of it this way, at least simplistically. You are patent counsel for the NIH in 1968. You have no control over how the NIH allocates funding, and the NIH chooses to fund lots of research and declines to fund … Continue reading →

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War and Publification of Medicine Development, 2

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Gerald Barnett

The “war on disease” usage asserts a primary federal government role in directing the research and development of disease-directed therapies. The “war” usage asserts that the “market” for treating disease with new therapies–inventive therapies–is a governmental market, and that patents … Continue reading →

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War and Publification of Medicine Development, 1

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Gerald Barnett

In 1944, President Roosevelt asked Vannevar Bush to respond to four questions (or, perhaps it was Vannevar Bush who arranged for President Roosevelt to ask him four questions). These questions formed the foundation for his report Science the Endless Frontier. … Continue reading →

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