Selected Papers from Designing Cyberinfrastructure for Collaboration and Innovation (http://cyberinfrastructure.us):

 

Open Science Grid: Building and Sustaining General Cyberinfrastructure Using a Collaborative Approach
by Paul Avery

 

Cyberinfrastructure, Institutions, and Sustainability
by Christopher J. Mackie

 

Seeking Open Infrastructure: Contrasting Open Standards, Open Source and Open Innovation
by Joel West

 

Committee for Economic Development, Open Standards, Open Source, and Open Innovation: Harnessing the Benefits of Openness, 2006

 

Committee for Economic Development, “Openness in Higher Education,” discussion paper, 12/07

 

National Innovation Initiative, Innovation Environment and Infrastructure Working Group Final Report, Council on Competitiveness, December 2004

 

National Science Foundation, Cyberinfrastructure Vision for 21st Century Discovery, Chapter 4: Virtual Organizations for Distributed Communities

 

Arti K. Rai, John R. Allison, Bhaven N. Sampat, and Colin R. Crossman, "University Software Ownership: Technology Transfer or Business as Usual?" (March 5, 2007). Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 160; available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=996456

 

In the Public Interest: Nine Points to Consider in Licensing University Technology

 

Fiona Murray and Siobhan O'Mahoney, "Reconceptualizing the Institutional Foundations of Cumulative Innovation"

 

Arti K. Rai, and James Boyle, "Synthetic Biology: Caught between Property Rights, the Public Domain, and the Commons" . PLoS Biology, Forthcoming Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=941732

 

Wayne Johnson, Hewlett-Packard, Testimony before the House Committee on Science & Technology, “Bayh-Dole, the Next 25 Years,” July 17, 2007

 

Robert E. Litan, Lesa Mitchell, and E.J. Reedy, "Commercializing University Innovations: Alternative Approaches" (May 16, 2007). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=976005

 

Neurocommons: background briefing, http://sciencecommons.org/projects/data/background-briefing/

 

James Spohrer, et al., “Steps Toward a Science of Service Systems,” IEEE Computer, January 2007

 

 

general background:

 

Dominique Foray, The Economics of Knowledge, Cambridge: MIT Press, 2004