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Reagan’s Executive Order 12591-4
In the implementation of Bayh-Dole, then, employee-inventors own unless they assign rights, such as to an institutional Contractor. We can use “Contractor” with a capital “C” to follow the usage in the Federal Procurement Regulation’s patent rights clause that implements … Continue reading
Reagan’s Executive Order 12591-3
President Reagan’s Executive Order 12591 does one more odd thing. It makes the contractor’s title to patents conditioned on a government license. But this government license is not the one required by Bayh-Dole. Here’s Bayh-Dole (35 USC 202(c)(4)): With respect … Continue reading
Reagan’s Executive Order 12591-2
So far we have discussed President Reagan’s Executive Order 12591 mandating the promotion of commercialization (something not in Bayh-Dole) by having federal agencies grant title to patents (something else not in Bayh-Dole) to all contractors–not just to large companies that … Continue reading
Reagan’s Executive Order 12591-1
[Some slight elaborations here and there. 1/6/2020. Latker claims he wrote this EO. Makes sense, given the crappy (or clever–but still sloppy) drafting.] In 1987, President Reagan issued Executive Order 12591, which extended, sort of, the Bayh-Dole Act to all … Continue reading