G.P.: What came up a lot with the community is the administrative burden, and the fact that researchers are spending too much time doing paperwork to apply for and maintain their grants.
Such policies may include voluntary measures by patent holders such as widespread voluntary licensing, participating in the UNITAID-supported Medicines Patent Pool [ 49], non-assert declarations, or decisions not to apply for or maintain patents in developing countries.
The cost of creation, then applying for and maintaining a patent was a challenge for women who struggled to access education and capital.
Applying for and maintaining a patent can cost thousands of dollars when all is said and done, an amount that many inventors think is too high.
We explore how applying for and maintaining a legal form of organization exposes community-based initiatives (CBIs) to pressures with the potential to shape them.
We help students with the college selection and admission process, which includes finding, applying for and maintaining financial aid.
These participants described being unfamiliar with the processes involved in applying for and maintaining benefits.
23 Despite their extensive clinical contact with academic surgeons, trainees are often unaware of the competitive nature of applying for and maintaining grant support and the challenges related to the process of academic promotion.
Mr. Echazabal was turned down when the company learned he had been diagnosed with hepatitis C. The job he was applying for, Chevron maintained, would have exposed him to toxins that would exacerbate his condition, and perhaps even kill him.
We will continue to fund existing grants, including those of Planned Parenthood, and preserve their eligibility to apply for future grants, while maintaining the ability of our affiliates to make funding decisions that meet the needs of their communities.
