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  • Sure, but the company fronted the millions of dollars required to develop the technology. The investment needs to come from somewhere.

    That doesn’t have to be a private company, though. We need public funding that retains the patent rights, if not just to make the invention free from licensing costs to manufacture.

    The insane thing about our current system is that we do have public funding, but private companies wind up with the patent anyway