Which of the following is true regarding academic-industry collaborations?

a. the industry sponsor typically owns the data from research that it funds
b. federal law does not permit an academic institution to own anything that is produced from the collaboration
c. they cannot happen because of the bayh-dole act of 1980
d. conflicts of interest are not common in these collaborations

The correct sentence about the academic-industry collaborations is:

a. The industry sponsor typically owns the data from research that it funds.

Explanation:

Regularly, when the industry offers collaboration for an investigation with the academy, this investigation has a tangible benefit for the industry, that will be reflected into an economically beneficial, by this reason there are two options in this collaboration:

1. The industry sponsor owns the data from research that it funds because the research is in itself.

2. The industry sponsor gives the money for the investigation, in this case, the researchers have a payment to obtain the data themselves.

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