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Ralph Hardy States Universities Often File For Too Many Patents

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  • Date Added : 6/12/2006
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Ralph Hardy

  • President, National Agricultural Biotechnology Council (NABC)
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  • 1934 (Age: 90 years old)
  • Ralph Hardy - Lecture - Economies of Agricultural Biotechnology
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Ralph W.F. Hardy is President and co-founder of the National Agricultural Biotechnology Council (NABC), a consortium of over 35 not-for-profit agricultural research and educational institutions in Canada and the United States that provides an open forum for discussion on the safe, efficacious, and equitable development of agricultural biotechnology.

Previously, Hardy was President of BioTechnica International and President and CEO of the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc. He was with DuPont for 21 years, where he led the research-driven diversification into pharmaceuticals, agricultural products, and bio-based products.

Ralph Hardy received his Ph.D. degree in biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Proprietary protection is, I think, one of the issues and I think we have problems at the moment with universities filing too many patents and not doing a careful assessment... a back of the envelope assessment before they file those patents, so they've got too many costs and so on. There's only a ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 6 Ralph Hardy States Sponsored Research Is The Most Common Tech Transfer Economic Model
  • Ralph Hardy - Lecture - Economies of Agricultural Biotechnology
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Video 2 of 6 Ralph Hardy States Tech Transfer Should Focus On Public Good As Well As Dollars
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Video 3 of 6 Ralph Hardy Discusses High Degree Of Failure In Tech Transfer Process
  • Ralph Hardy - Lecture - Economies of Agricultural Biotechnology
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Video 4 of 6 Ralph Hardy States Universities Often File For Too Many Patents
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Video 5 of 6 Ralph Hardy States Importance of Understanding Marketplace Prior To Tech Transfer
  • Ralph Hardy - Lecture - Economies of Agricultural Biotechnology
  • 6/21/2006
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Video 6 of 6 Ralph Hardy States Importance of Companies Having Entrepreneurial, Not Scientific, Management
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  • 6/21/2006
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