Use and misuse of material transfer agreements: lessons in proportionality from research, repositories, and litigation.
Material transfer agreements exist to facilitate the exchange of materials and associated data between researchers as well as to protect the interests of the researchers and their institutions. But this dual mandate can be a source of frustration for researchers, creating administrative burdens and...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-02-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4315468?pdf=render |