Late last week, Penn State announced "significant changes to its intellectual property policies." Here's more:
That sounds familiar. A week before, the University of Minnesota made a similar announcement. I wrote that:
The goal with both strategies is to encourage more business-backed research.
The Penn State press release notes that there is much to be gained from relationships with the business community beyond potential royalties. The U's Tim Mulcahy made a similar argument before the Board of Regents.
Could this be the start of a trend?
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