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Biological Materials Transfer Agreements

“Neither a borrower, nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.”5

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  1. Moore v. Regents, University of California, 51 Cal. 3d 120,793 P. 2d 479 (1990).

  2. Pioneer Hi-Bred Int'l. v. Holden Foundation Seeds, Inc., 31 U.S.P.Q. 2nd 1385 (8th Cir. 1994).

  3. Brown v. University of California, 31 U.S.P.Q. 2d 1463 (N.D.Cal. 1994)

  4. These facts were held to state a claim for breach of contract against the United States. Pasteur v. United States, 814F. 2d624 (Fed. Cir. 1987).

  5. Hamlet, act I, scene III, line 75.

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Gollin, M. Biological Materials Transfer Agreements. Nat Biotechnol 13, 243–244 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0395-243

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