Scientific collaborations can produce results greater than the sum of their parts, but determining who owns the IP rights to scientific results is of prime importance.
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Hane, F. Intellectual property rights and user facility agreements. Nat Biotechnol 31, 116–117 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2494
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