"The #BayhDoleAct has also been a critical part of the U.S. #innovation system over the last 45 years, and we've seen, across administrations, attempts to misuse, to misapply, the Bayh-Dole Act." - C4IP Advisory Board Member Walter Copan
"At the center of the system of turning federally funded #research into tangible improvements to everyday life is the #BayhDoleAct, which for 45 years has provided the legal and economic foundation for effective public-private collaboration."
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#Counterfeit credit card detection, advanced ultrasound imaging, and non-lethal pest control are just a few examples of the many #inventions made possible by the #BayhDoleAct.
It has fueled countless success stories by enabling #techtransfer from universities and non-profits to the private sector.
"At the center of the system of turning federally funded #research into tangible improvements to everyday life is the #BayhDoleAct, which for 45 years has provided the legal and economic foundation for effective public-private collaboration.
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#bayhdoleact should be the next viral hashtag. It has turned out to be one of the most destructive laws in regards to #healthcare costs.
Check out this video from the Bayh-Dole Coalition about the history of the #BayhDoleAct and its importance to U.S. #innovation over the last 45 years!
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Today marks the 45th anniversary of the #BayhDoleAct, which was signed into law on December 12, 1980! 📜 🖋️
Join us in celebrating this momentous piece of #bipartisan legislation, which has fostered American #innovation for nearly a half-century.
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#ICYMI: C4IP Executive Director Frank Cullen was quoted in a Law360 article emphasizing that the federal #government has never exercised #BayhDoleAct march-in rights.
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#DYK? Thanks to the #BayhDoleAct, on average, two new products derived from university #inventions are launched each day in the United States.
The Bayh-Dole Act ensures American innovation fosters tangible inventions, reaching the people who need them most.
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By strengthening public-private collaboration, the #BayhDoleAct ensures that federally funded #research can be effectively commercialized and turned into impactful real-world #products.
Bayh-Dole has resulted in approx. 3 new #startups and 2 new products launched in the U.S. daily!
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Check out these new testimonial videos from the Bayh-Dole Coalition!
Hear from the 2025 American Innovator Awardees as they share their stories as #inventors and explain why protecting the #BayhDoleAct is so crucial to promoting American #innovation.
By strengthening public-private collaboration, the #BayhDoleAct ensures that federally funded #research can be effectively commercialized and turned into impactful real-world #products.
In fact, Bayh-Dole has resulted in approx. 3 new #startups and 2 new products launched in the U.S. each day!
