Transfer of Technology from Federal Laboratories: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Technology and Competitiveness of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, May 30, 1991, Volume 4 |
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activities Administration Ames Laboratory Argonne National Laboratory Army awards Chairman collaborative commercial Committee companies competitiveness CONGRESS THE LIBRARY contract Contractor Cooperative Research CRADA CRDA between MRDC Defense Development Agreements DOE-Lawrence DOE's domestic technology transfer employees Engineering evaluation exclusive license facilities Federal Laboratory Consortium Federal Technology Transfer FTTA funds Harry Diamond implementation initiative Innovation intellectual property invention issues laboratories and centers laboratory Director laboratory or center Langenfeld legislation LIBRA LIBRARY OF CONGRESS manufacturing mission NASA NCTR NCTTA needs NIST organizations ORTA participation personnel potential private sector RARY Region requirements research and development responsibilities RESS Richard Stern Rocky Flats Plant royalties Sandia National Laboratories Science scientists Service small business specific Stennis Space Center Stevenson-Wydler Subcommittee Superconductivity tech Technology Transfer Act technology transfer program THORNTON U.S. industry
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Page 265 - 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. (g) The term "made" when used in relation to any invention means the conception or first actual...
Page 283 - DOE's reporting to Congress, the Contractor is required to submit annually to DOE a technology transfer plan for conducting its technology transfer function for the upcoming year, including plans for securing Intellectual Property rights in Laboratory innovations with commercial promise and plans for managing such innovations so as to benefit the competitiveness of United States industry.
Page 250 - States only to a licensee that agrees that any products embodying the invention or produced through the use of the invention will be manufactured substantially in the United States.
Page 253 - NASA has given first preference to any small business firms submitting plans that are determined by the agency to be within the capabilities of the firms and as equally likely, if executed, to bring the invention to practical application as any plans submitted by applicants that are not small business firms.
Page 252 - ... the interests of the United States and the general public will best be served by the proposed license, in view of the applicant's intentions, plans, and ability to bring the invention to the point of practical or commercial applications...
Page 280 - The Honorable Thomas S. Foley Speaker of the House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Speaker: This report is in response to Section 213 (c) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended.
Page 22 - Act, which is administered by the Food and Drug Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Md. 20857. That Act prohibits the importation of articles that are adulterated or misbranded including products that are defective, unsafe, filthy, or produced under unsanitary conditions. The term "misbranded...
Page 252 - ... not likely expeditiously to be achieved, under any nonexclusive license which has been granted, or which may be granted, on the invention...
Page 253 - Government of at least a royalty free license for governmental purposes and on behalf of any foreign government pursuant to any existing or future treaty or agreement with the United States.
Page 252 - This license will not be revoked in that field of use or the geographical areas in which the contractor has achieved practical application and continues to make the benefits of the invention reasonably accessible to the public.