Intellectual Property's Land Mines

A lengthy fracas over some Purdue U. biomedical patents shows the risks in trying to take technology to market

At most universities, the professors who are the most important inventors and brightest scientific stars are usually treated as the toasts of the town.

Purdue University took a different tack with Stephen F. Badylak, leader of a research team there that discovered a technology for healing tissue and organs that has helped tens of thousands of patients and brought in

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