[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 34, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 34CFR6.4]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

PART 6_INVENTIONS AND PATENTS (GENERAL)--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 6.4  Central records; confidentiality.



    Central files and records shall be maintained of all inventions, 

patents, and licenses in which the Department has an interest, together 

with a record



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of all licenses issued by the Department under such patents. Invention 

reports required from employees or others for the purpose of obtaining 

determinations of ownership, and documents and information obtained for 

the purpose of prosecuting patent applications shall be confidential and 

shall be disclosed only as required for official purposes or with the 

consent of the inventor.