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Defense companies lose sight of product due to rules and regulations

October 10, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

Working with government requires understanding the ins and outs of the literally thousands of pages of regulations: intellectual property rules that are unique to government, […]

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OTAs twice as big as SBIRs, but how are they being used?

May 18, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

In 2018 and 2019, $11.4 billion was spent through [Other Transactions Authority] OTAs, over twice as much as was spent on [Small Business Innovation Research] […]

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