Implementation of the Federal Technology Transfer Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, June 1, 1989, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 - 565 pages |
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Page 179 - Government of a nonexclusive, irrevocable, paid-up license to practice the invention or have the invention practiced throughout the world by or on behalf of the Government...
Page 181 - States to practice and have practiced the invention on behalf of the United States and on behalf of any foreign government or international organization pursuant to any existing or future treaty or agreement with the United States.
Page 178 - The term invention means any invention or discovery which is or may be patentable or otherwise protectable under Title 35 of the United States Code, or any novel variety of plant which is or may be protectable under the Plant Variety Protection Act (7 USC 2321 et seq.). (d) The term subject invention...
Page 179 - Government owns a right, title, or interest; (2) grant nonexclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive licenses under federally owned patent applications, patents, or other forms of protection obtained, royalty-free or for royalties or other consideration, and on such terms and conditions, including the grant to the licensee of the right of enforcement pursuant to the provisions of chapter 29 of...
Page 175 - ... rights in advance to collaborators for inventions made in whole or part by Federal employees under the CRADA. Besides assisting in the transfer of commercially useful technologies from Federal laboratories to the marketplace, CRADAs make outside resources more accessible to Federal laboratories.
Page 31 - The Honorable Robert A. Roe Chairman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology House of Representatives The Honorable Robert S.
Page 176 - Government, through its laboratories, provides personnel, services, facilities, equipment, or other resources with or without reimbursement (but not funds to non-Federal parties) and the non-Federal parties provide funds, personnel, services. facilities, equipment, or other resources toward the conduct of specified research or development efforts which are consistent with the missions of the laboratory; except that such term does not include a procurement contract or cooperative agreement as those...
Page 273 - Government-owned, contractor-operated laboratory, may (subject to subsection (c) of this section) — (1) accept, retain, and use funds, personnel, services, and property from collaborating parties and provide personnel, services, and property to collaborating parties; (2) grant or agree to grant in advance, to a collaborating party, patent licenses or assignments, or options thereto, in any invention made in whole or in part by a laboratory employee under the agreement...
Page 182 - DHHS has a concern that there be a reasonable relationship between the pricing of a licensed product, the public investment in that product, and the health and safety needs of the public. Accordingly, exclusive commercialization licenses granted for NIH/ADAMHA intellectual property rights may require that this relationship be supported by reasonable evidence.
Page 179 - NIH/ADAMHA recognize that under the FTTA and the patent licensing law to which it refers, Congress and the President have chosen to utilize the patent system as the primary mechanism for transferring Government inventions to the private sector. The...