He created data on which inventors could build the future .

他得出的那些数据为将来的发明家们提供了基础。

The pharmaceutical industry is split between inventors and imitators .

制药行业也是发明者和模仿者平分天下。

These inventors would of course have to sign contracts surrendering the right to their ideas .

当然，这些发明人必须和公司签订合同同意放弃对其构想的权利。

Drafting intellectual-property deals that protect inventors and spur collaboration remains tricky .

起草知识产权交易来保护投资者和刺激协作依旧十分棘手。

That new vulnerability might scare off not only inventors , but investors .

这种新的弱点可能不仅仅会损害创造者，而且也会损害投资人的利益。