These data will be kept in a proprietary trove, available only to those willing to pay Incyte's stiff fees.
And each company has been assured by Congressional leaders that any proprietary information will be kept confidential.
The rule requires that most fluids be logged on the industry-operated Web site FracFocus, although certain proprietary compounds can be kept confidential.
A spokesman for Schering-Plough, Robert Consalvo, says the company believes that information about the design of gene therapy experiments and patient safety data is proprietary and should be kept confidential.
Accessing the data provided by these products often requires proprietary tools and internal installations also require ongoing work to be kept up-to-date.
Where in the past, sensitive databases were kept on proprietary systems not connected to the Internet, the demand for convenience has driven financial institutions and public agencies such as departments of motor vehicles to offer Internet convenience to their users and clients.
The military's sensitive operational information is kept on a proprietary network called the Secret Internet Protocol Network that is not connected to the Internet, making it extremely hard for hackers to penetrate.
Unlike the enterprise application era when applications were kept closed and proprietary, the success of today's SaaS applications depend upon being open and interoperable.
These systems are kept closed by a proprietary form of digital rights management (DRM): a file-encryption and access-control system that locks e-books both to a customer's identity and to specific software controlled by the company.
Communication between the drug discovery and basic research staff is kept to a minimum for proprietary reasons.
