Technological boosterism was in the air.Congress passed the Bayh-Dole Act, which allows universities to engage in exclusive licensing agreements for technology they have patented.

• 在科技振兴主义的氛围下，国会通过了拜杜法案（Bayh-DoleAct），准许取得专利权技术的大学与外界签订独家授权合约。