We use cookies to customise content for your subscription and for analytics.
If you continue to browse Lexology, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our Cookie Policy.
Lexology logo
  Request new password

Search results

Order by most recent / most popular / relevance

Results: 1-1 of 1

Supreme Court holds Bayh-Dole Act does not automatically vest patent rights in federally funded inventions to federal contractors

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 8 2011

On June 6, 2011, the United States Supreme Court held that the University and Small Business Patent Procedures Act of 1980also known as the Bayh-Dole Actdoes not automatically vest federal contractors with the patent rights to federally funded inventions created by their employees