Department of Energy National Laboratory Cooperative Research Initiatives Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Energy Research and Development of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session on S. 1480 ... September 15 and 17, 1987, Part 1

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Page 454 - Made" when used in relation to any invention means the conception or first actual reduction to practice of such invention. 5. "Small business firm...
Page 431 - Administrator shall prescribe, he may waive all or any part of the rights of the United States under this section with respect to any invention or class of inventions made or which may be made by any person or class of persons in the performance of any work required by any contract of the Administration if the Administrator determines that the interests of the United States will be served thereby.
Page 464 - Contractor agrees that neither it nor any assignee will grant to any person the exclusive right to use or sell any subject invention in the United States unless such person agrees that any products embodying the subject invention will be manufactured substantially in the United States.
Page 247 - Congress shall have the power .... to promote the progress of science, and the useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors, the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries.
Page 466 - Government-owned-contractor-operated facility, requirements (i) that after payment of patenting costs, licensing costs, payments to inventors, and other expenses incidental to the administration of subject inventions...
Page 457 - Such action is necessary to meet requirements for public use specified by Federal regulations and such requirements are not reasonably satisfied by the contractor, assignee or licensees; or...
Page 454 - Small business firm" means a domestic small business concern as defined at section 2 of Pub. L. 85-536 (15 USC 632) and implementing regulations of the Administrator of the Small Business Administration. For the purpose of this clause, the size standard for small business concerns involved in Government procurement and subcontracting at 13 CFR 121.3-8 and 13 CFR 121.3-12, respectively, will be used. (6) "Nonprofit organization...
Page 454 - Practical Application means to manufacture in the case of a composition or product, to practice in the case of a process or method, or to operate in the case of a machine or system; and. In each case, under such conditions as to establish that the invention Is being utilized and that its benefits are, to the extent permitted by law or government regulations, available to the public on reasonable terms. (4) Made when used In relation to any invention means the conception or first actual reduction...
Page 181 - Report of the White House Science Council Panel on the Health of US Colleges and Universities to the Office of Science and Technology Policy; February, 1986.
Page 464 - Act of 1954, as amended, shall be asserted by the contractor or its employees with respect to any invention or discovery made or conceived in the course of or under this contract.