Technology Transfer: Federal Agencies' Patent Licensing ActivitiesGeneral Accounting Office, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, 1991 - 32 pages |
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... efforts . The 12 federal agencies we surveyed funded about $ 16.2 billion of the estimated $ 16.7 billion obligated for research and development at government laboratories in fiscal year 1990 and are the principal patenting and ...
... efforts . The 12 federal agencies we surveyed funded about $ 16.2 billion of the estimated $ 16.7 billion obligated for research and development at government laboratories in fiscal year 1990 and are the principal patenting and ...
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... efforts . The officials did note that the Federal Register , in which agencies are required to publish official notices , does not effec- tively get information to company managers who might be interested in commercializing an invention ...
... efforts . The officials did note that the Federal Register , in which agencies are required to publish official notices , does not effec- tively get information to company managers who might be interested in commercializing an invention ...
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... efforts to commercialize their inventions ; some agencies , particu- larly Defense , have other reasons for seeking patent protection . 2Federal agencies may exclude these submissions from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act ...
... efforts to commercialize their inventions ; some agencies , particu- larly Defense , have other reasons for seeking patent protection . 2Federal agencies may exclude these submissions from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act ...
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... efforts . Air Force and Navy licensing officials stated that in at least two instances the process of handling objections resulted in no license being granted because ( 1 ) the licensing process was drawn out too long , causing the ...
... efforts . Air Force and Navy licensing officials stated that in at least two instances the process of handling objections resulted in no license being granted because ( 1 ) the licensing process was drawn out too long , causing the ...
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... efforts , we interviewed patent attorneys and licensing officials at Agriculture ; NIST and NTIS within Commerce ; the Air Force , Army , and Navy within Defense ; Energy ; NASA ; and NIH within Health and Human Services . These ...
... efforts , we interviewed patent attorneys and licensing officials at Agriculture ; NIST and NTIS within Commerce ; the Air Force , Army , and Navy within Defense ; Energy ; NASA ; and NIH within Health and Human Services . These ...
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Activities for Fiscal Agriculture granted Agriculture patents Amendments of 1980 Ames Laboratory attorneys and licensing Comments Community Development Issues contractor contractor-operated laboratories Department of Agriculture draft report Energy Energy's GOCO Laboratories ensure fairness exclusive license Federal Agencies federal patent attorneys federal patent licensing Federal Register Federal Technology Transfer fiscal year 1990 Freedom of Information government-owned inventions governmentwide regulations granted in fiscal granting an exclusive Health and Human Human Services Information Act laboratories in fiscal License income $0 licenses for Agriculture Licenses granted License licenses patents Licensing Data licensing officials interviewed NASA National Institute National Laboratory National Science Foundation National Security Agency Navy NIST NTIS granted Patent and Licensing Patent and Trademark Patent applications Patent Licensing Activities patent licensing officials patented inventions patents and collected Patents issued percent Plasma Physics requirements royalty income Sandia National Laboratories Savannah River Table III.1 Tennessee Valley Authority tractor-operated laboratories Trademark Amendments Veterans Affairs
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Page 1 - Hon. GEORGE E. BROWN, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, Washington, DC. DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN...
Page 22 - Service, which includes the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration; the Centers for Disease Control; the Food and Drug Administration; the Health Resources and Services Administration; and the National Institutes of Health.
Page 8 - ... exclusive or partially exclusive licensing is a reasonable and necessary incentive to call forth the investment of risk capital and expenditures to bring the invention to practical application or otherwise promote the invention's utilization by the public...
Page 14 - SOURCE: National Science Foundation, "Federal Funds for Research and Development, Fiscal Years 1981, 1982, and 1983,
Page 26 - Note: GAO comments supplementing those in the report text appear at the end of this appendix.
Page 32 - Federal agencies' policies and practices are In accordance with patent and trademark amendments of 1980 [B-207939] 10 p1679 N86-20175 NASA patent abstracts bibliography: A continuing bibliography.
Page 9 - Mental Health Administration for the development of drugs for such diseases or conditions, (3) assure appropriate coordination among the Food and Drug Administration, the National Institutes of Health, the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control in the carrying out of their respective functions relating to the development of drugs for such diseases or conditions to assure that the activities of each agency are complementary.
Page 2 - NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEARS 1990 AND 1991 (PL 101-189, approved Nov.
Page 15 - ... Government Air Force Systems Command, Department of the Air Force Department of Commerce Defense Mapping Agency, Department of Defense National Aeronautics and Space Administration Naval Océanographie Office, Department of the Navy MARINE SCIENCES AND OCEANOGRAPHY Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University Argonne National Laboratory, University of Chicago Brookhaven National Laboratory, Associated Universities, Inc. Data-Design Laboratories, Omni Engineering Exxon Production Research...
Page 32 - Patent and Trademark Amendments of 1980 Set the Stage for Uniform Patent Practice by Federal Agencies.