October 7, 2005

Planting Companies, Campus by Campus

By GOLDIE BLUMENSTYK

Swedish universities keep the deals flowing despite the limitations of "professor's privilege"

As one of the few countries in Western Europe to still leave ownership of inventions to professors, Sweden would hardly seem the best place to look for technology-transfer success stories. As many countries in Europe and elsewhere have found, individual academics rarely take the initiative when it comes to commercializing their own research.

But through a fortuitous combination of

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