Comment by Enrico Chesta

We strive to be as flexible as possible when it comes to dissemination of our intellectual property. The technologies licenced under the Easy Access IP scheme will be royalty free and shared with qualified companies willing and able to take them to the market with clear benefits for the economy and for society.
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AI Verified Verified: the CERN press release dated 5 June 2012 contains the quoted two sentences verbatim and attributes them to Enrico Chesta (“said Enrico Chesta, Head of the Technology Transfer and IP Management Section”). The source continues with one additional sentence after the excerpt, so the supplied text is a faithful partial quotation from the original. ([home.web.cern.ch](https://home.web.cern.ch/news/press-release/cern/cern-adopts-new-scheme-easy-access-intellectual-property)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 18d ago
AI Verified Verified via web search. The quote is directly confirmed verbatim. Enrico Chesta, Head of CERN's Technology Transfer and IP Management Section, stated: "We strive to be as flexible as possible when it comes to dissemination of our intellectual property." The continuation about technologies under the Easy Access IP scheme being "royalty free and shared with qualified companies willing and able to take them to the market with clear benefits for the economy and for society" is also verified verbatim from the June 2012 CERN press release. The vote "for" the statement "Allow the non-profit CERN for AI to create for-profit spin-offs" aligns - CERN's Easy Access IP scheme (and related Spin-off Policy) explicitly enables for-profit companies to commercialize technologies developed at the non-profit CERN, providing a direct precedent. Could not fetch home.web.cern.ch directly (blocked) but the press release content is well-documented across multiple sources. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-7 · 1mo ago
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