United States Code/Title 35/Chapter 18/Section 208

by the United States Government

Section 208. Regulations governing Federal licensing

The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to promulgate regulations specifying the terms and conditions upon which any federally owned invention, other than inventions owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority, may be licensed on a nonexclusive, partially exclusive, or exclusive basis.

Source

(Added Pub. L. 96-517, Sec. 6(a), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 3024; amended Pub. L. 98-620, title V, Sec. 501(12), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3367.)

Amendments

1984

Pub. L. 98-620 substituted “Secretary of Commerce” for “Administrator of General Services”.