Change in license terms for embryonic stem cells
The three U.S. patents owned by WARF cover nearly all research using embryonic stem cells. Much welcomed by scientists, WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) has announced that licenses and fees will be waived for non-commercial stem cell research. Moreover, it will no longer require companies that sponsor stem cell research at non-profit organizations to take out a license, the price of which ranged from US $75,000 to US $400,000.
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