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Trump administration targets Harvard’s patents
The Trump administration is opening a new front in its battle with Harvard University on the issue of patents, marking a new escalation with the elite school that could result in the loss of additional federal funding or intellectual property rights.
Trump administration threatens to take Harvard's patents
The federal government told Harvard University it could take control of the school's patents — the latest in a months-long feud between the Trump administration and the school.
Trump Administration To Investigate Harvard’s Patents
The Trump administration on Friday launched an investigation into Harvard’s patents derived from federally funded research, threatening intellectual property potentially worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Exclusive: Harvard patents targeted by Trump administration
The Trump administration on Friday ordered a comprehensive review of Harvard University's federally funded research programs, and threatened to take title to or grant licenses from the school's lucrative portfolio of patents.
Harvard patents at risk as Trump administration launches review
After losing nearly $3 billion in research funding, Harvard University now risks losing control of its intellectual property in a latest Trump administration action.
Thousands ask Harvard not to ‘give in’ and pay fine to Trump
In a petition, alumni, faculty and members of the public asked Harvard to stand up to the White House. The school has signaled a willingness to pay $500 million to restore research funds.
Harvard Faces Legal Battle Over $2B Against Trump
Harvard University has remained caught in a legal battle with the Trump administration regarding the freezing of over $2 billion in federal research funding. The administration alleges that Harvard failed to adequately address antisemitism on campus following Hamas’s attacks on Israel.
Thousands tell Harvard ‘do not give in’ amid talks of a deal with the Trump administration
Harvard University students, faculty, alumni and members of the public are warning against following Columbia and Brown Universities in agreeing to a deal with the federal government.

Trump Officials Press Case Against Harvard, and Add a New Investigation

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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick threatens Harvard University’s patent authority

A failure to comply with the Bayh-Dole Act’s terms allows the federal government to take ownership of a university’s patents ...
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U.S. warning on use of ‘march-in’ rights against Harvard seems like distant threat for pharma

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Trump administration targets Harvard patents, says it is launching review of university’s intellectual property

In a letter sent to Harvard President Alan M. Garber on Friday, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick alleges the university ...

Trump Administration Threatens to Take Over Harvard’s Patents

The Trump administration is warning Harvard University that it could take over its patents, worth hundreds of millions of ...
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Eli Lilly says it will hike list prices for drugs abroad. Now what?

Morning. Today, we see march-in rights return to the headlines, ponder how Eli Lilly’s plan to hike list prices in Europe may ...