The best course of action is to begin with transparency. Publicly identify potential conflicts and set clear protocols for a ...

Royalties or other payments from licenses or other technology transfer agreements related to University intellectual property rights, when such payments are in excess of $100,000 and received within ...

At last, the holidays are finally here! That time of year when people celebrate with feasts, family time, and, of course, gift-giving. But it’s the last of these customs that can cause problems for ...

The purpose of this policy is to promote objectivity in research and educational activities by establishing standards and processes that provide a reasonable expectation that the design, conduct, and ...

Note: The Approval Authority for HOP policy 10.04, Conflict of Interest in Research and Intellectual Property, is the Vice President for Research, Economic Development, and Knowledge Enterprise or his ...

The National Academies adopted policies that are intended to ensure that the hundreds of committees of volunteers appointed each year to participate in the work of the National Academies can ...

A new study and database highlights which American medical schools have the most stringent clinical conflict of interest policies. These include rules managing gifts and meals from pharmaceutical and ...

Des Moines City Council considers changing its conflict of interest policy, which would loosen restrictions on voting for council members. Supporters argue the changes provide clarity and encourage ...

Numerous definitions of the term “Conflict of Interest” (COI) are included with the expected methods of how to avoid ...