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Trump Administration’s Challenge to Harvard Patents Threatens Established University IP Framework

The Trump administration’s move to scrutinize Harvard University’s compliance with the Bayh-Dole Act signals a potential shift in federal oversight of university-held patents. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s demand for proof of compliance by September 5, coupled with threats to invoke march-in rights, challenges a…

Thursday, May 14, 2026

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