Part 501 — Uniform Patent Policy for Rights in Inventions Made by Government Employees
Current through Aug 26, 2026
Authority: Sec. 4, E.O. 10096, 3 CFR, 1949-1953 Comp., p. 292, as amended by E.O. 10930, 3 CFR, 1959-1963 Comp., p. 456 and by E.O. 10695, 3 CFR, 1954-1958 Comp., p. 355, DOO 30-2A.
Source: 53 FR 39735, Oct. 11, 1988, unless otherwise noted.
Editorial Note: At 78 FR 4766, Jan. 23, 2013, parts 500-599 were transferred from Title 37, Chapter V, to Title 37, Chapter IV. Chapter V was removed and reserved.
Sections
- § 501.1 Purpose.
- § 501.2 Scope.
- § 501.3 Definitions.
- § 501.4 Determination of inventions and rights.
- § 501.5 Agency liaison officer.
- § 501.6 Criteria for the determination of rights in and to inventions.
- § 501.7 Agency determination.
- § 501.8 Appeals by employees.
- § 501.9 Patent protection.
- § 501.10 Dissemination of this part and of implementing regulations.
- § 501.11 Submissions and inquiries.