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The unfortunate answer is that instead of harder-to-reproduce science, no science would have been published in all of those cases. Quite often, sharing knowledge is a secondary goal to achieving the set goals of a project. In niche fields, input from any source is welcomed gladly, as long as the papers are sound. Banning corporate players from sharing knowledge in your journal if that's the majority source for input in the field is not really an option.