Consulting by Laboratory Personnel at
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Authority
- Authority: Technology Transfer Commercialization Act of 2000 (P.L. 106-404), 15 U.S.C. 3710
Description
- Laboratory personnel may provide consulting to a private-sector party to further the technology transfer process.
Features/Characteristics
- The laboratory must approve these arrangements to ensure that there are neither conflicts of interest nor potential intellectual property (IP) concerns.
I.P. and Resource Commitment
- Requests will have to be screened for IP concerns. Fee is negotiable.
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