Collaborative R&D and the Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act.

Provides background on collaborative R&D issues and challenges, including patent ownership. Discusses relevant laws, court decisions, and legislative proposals, including H.R. 2391 and S. 2192, both the Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement Act of 2003, to permit, under certain circums...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Patents. Research. Right of property. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background on collaborative R&D issues and challenges, including patent ownership. Discusses relevant laws, court decisions, and legislative proposals, including H.R. 2391 and S. 2192, both the Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement Act of 2003, to permit, under certain circumstances, the patenting of inventions created through joint research ventures.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.