Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act: Burdens of Bayh-Dole

by Dennis Crouch

The Leading pro-IP Senators, Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) recently introduced a bill focusing on patents stemming from research paid-for by federal grants. The proposed legislation, titled the “Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act,” would require a government study on reporting requirements related to the landmark Bayh-Dole Act of 1980.


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