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The Bayh-Dole Act: Frequently Asked Questions
This FAQ of the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 is part of our TRAIN program's Foundation University Partnerships Toolkit. It defines the Bayh-Dole Act, explains what the Act says about ownership of inventions and technologies, what requirements it places on universities, and more.