What is required of a researcher when the results of CIRM-Funded Research are published?
In addition to the notification and acknowledgment requirements described above, in certain circumstances a Grantee will be required to share materials with other California researchers. This requirement embodies a condition often found in scientific journals. When a Grantee publishes a scientific paper describing tangible research material of biomedical relevance first produced in CIRM-funded research, such materials must be shared for research purposes for free or at actual cost (exclusive of costs for overhead, research, discovery or other non-direct costs of providing the materials) to a requestor in California within 60 days. The requirement applies where the publication occurs in a Scientific Journal or in connection with a scientific meeting. With prior approval from CIRM, a Grantee’s obligations to share materials may cease when the materials are made broadly commercially available. In addition, CIRM may provide alternatives to this requirement upon satisfaction of certain cond
