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Intellectual Property Provisions

  • U.S. for-profits retain title to inventions
  • Companies may license inventions
  • Universities/non-profits may receive royalties; cannot own title; cannot be granted exclusive license to inventions
  • Government reserves right to paid-up, royalty-free, non-exclusive license for governmental use; not exercised to date
Date created: April 10, 2002
Last updated: March 28, 2005
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