The Government's Wartime Research and Development, 1940-44: Report from the Subcommittee on War Mobilization to the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, Pursuant to S. Res. 107 (78th Congress) a Resolution Authorizing a Study of the Possibilities of Better Mobilizing the National Resources of the United States, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945 - Executive departments |
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5-year totals Administration and overhead Aeronautics agreement allowances under cost-plus applications for patents Appropriation Act approved Army Air Forces Army Service Forces assigned Buna Rubber Bureau of Ordnance Bureau of Standards butadiene Chemical Warfare Service commercial coordinated cost-plus production contracts Defense Plant Corporation development contracts EMPLOYEE INVENTIONS engineering equipment EXPENDITURES FOR RESEARCH Experimental production contracts Federal agencies field Fiscal Foreign Economic Administration GOVERNMENT-HELD RIGHTS institutions and foundations inventions or discoveries Laboratories and workshops letters patent liaison license manufactured ment National Defense Research Navy Department nonexclusive Office of Production Office of Scientific operating PATENT CONTRACT CLAUSES PATENT POSSIBILITIES personnel private industrial organizations Production Board Production Research Public Law RECEIVED FOR RESEARCH Reconstruction Finance Corporation reports Research allowances research and development ROYALTY PAYMENTS royalty-free Rubber Reserve Company Scientific Research Signal Corps specific Tennessee Valley Authority tests tion Total funds received Total funds spent United War Production Board
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Page 234 - States as may be designated, and the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art, the actual expense of such investigations, examinations, experiments, and reports to be paid from appropriations which may be made for the purpose, but the Academy shall receive no compensation whatever for any services to the Government of the United States.
Page 27 - The Administrator is empowered to undertake or supervise such developmental work and service testing as tends to the creation of improved aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers, and appliances.
Page 7 - That there shall be at the seat of Government a Department of Labor, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and especially upon its relation to capital, the hours of labor, the earnings of laboring men and women, and the means of promoting their material, social, intellectual, and moral prosperity.
Page 18 - The custody, maintenance, and development of the national standards of measurement, and the provision of means and methods for making measurements consistent with those standards, including the comparison of standards used in scientific investigations, engineering, manufacturing, commerce, and educational institutions with the standards adopted or recognized by the Government.
Page 153 - Government and its officers, agents, and employees against liability, including costs and expenses, for infringement upon any Letters Patent of the United States (except Letters Patent issued upon an application which is now or may hereafter be, for reasons of national security, ordered by the Government to be kept secret or otherwise withheld from issue) arising out of the performance of this contract or out of the use or disposal by or for the account of the Government of supplies furnished or...
Page 223 - Commission shall have the sole power to determine whether or not and where a patent application shall be filed, and to determine the disposition of the title to and rights under any application or patent that may result.
Page 239 - To survey the larger possibilities of science, to formulate comprehensive projects of research, and to develop effective means of utilizing the scientific and technical resources of the country for dealing with these projects.
Page 239 - In general, to stimulate research in the mathematical, physical and biological sciences, and in the application of these sciences to engineering, agriculture, medicine and other useful arts, with the object of increasing 1 knowledge, of strengthening the national defense, and of contributing in other ways to the public welfare.
Page 260 - Government and to its officers, agents and employees acting within the scope of their official duties, a royalty-free, nonexclusive, and irrevocable license throughout the world...
Page 258 - The contractor shall hold and save the Government, its officers, agents, servants and employees, harmless from liability of any nature or kind, including costs and expenses, for or on account of any patented or unpatented invention, article, or appliance manufactured or used in the performance of this contract, including their use by the Government.