National Energy Research: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on the Environment Of..., 93-1 and 93-2, May 16, 23, 1973; June 13, 1973; Dec. 19, 1973; Dec. 18, 1973; Jan 31. 1974; Feb. 1 and 19, 1974

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Page 379 - Such investments may be made only hi interest-bearing obligations of the United States or in obligations guaranteed as to both principal and interest by the United States.
Page 469 - States and domestic municipal governments, unless the agency head or his désignée determines that it would not be in the public interest to acquire the license for the States and domestic...
Page 576 - ... (B) there are no reasonable alternative methods to accomplish such purpose, and (2) that the unavailability of such right may result in a substantial lessening of competition or tendency to create a monopoly in any line of commerce...
Page 379 - For such purpose such obligations may be acquired (A) on original issue at the issue price, or (B) by purchase of outstanding obligations at the market price. The purposes for which obligations of the United States may be Issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, are hereby extended to authorize the issuance at par of special obligations exclusively to the Fund.
Page 469 - ... or on terms that are reasonable in the circumstances, or can show cause why he should retain the principal or exclusive rights for a further period of time, the Government shall have the right to require the granting of a license to an applicant on a nonexclusive royalty free basis.
Page 235 - Interior and the responsibility for geothermal and solar power now largely shared between the National Science Foundation and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The...
Page 470 - 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...
Page 469 - ... to the point of practical application or has made the invention available for licensing royalty-free or on terms that are reasonable in the circumstances, or can show cause why he should retain the principal or exclusive rights for a further period of time, the Government shall have the right to require the granting of a nonexclusive or exclusive license to a responsible applicant (s) on terms that are reasonable under the circumstances.
Page 470 - As used in this provision, the stated terms are defined as follows for the purposes hereof: (1) "Invention" or "invention or discovery" includes any art, machine, manufacture, design, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, or any variety of plant, which is or may be patentable under the Patent Laws of the United States. (2) "Made...
Page 470 - SECTION 3. The Federal Council for Science and Technology in consultation with the Department of Justice shall prepare at least annually a report concerning the effectiveness of this policy, including recommendations for revision or modification as necessary in light of the practices and determinations of the agencies in the disposition of patent rights under their contracts. A patent advisory panel is to be established under the Federal Council for Science and Technology...

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