2018 US Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 48 - Department of Education
Subchapter IV - Administrative Provisions
Part B - General Administrative Provisions
Sec. 3480 - Copyrights and patents

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Citation 20 U.S.C. § 3480 (2018)
Section Name §3480. Copyrights and patents
Section Text

The Secretary is authorized to acquire any of the following described rights if the property acquired thereby is for use by or for, or useful to, the Department:

(1) copyrights, patents, and applications for patents, designs, processes, and manufacturing data;

(2) licenses under copyrights, patents, and applications for patents; and

(3) releases, before suit is brought, for past infringement of patents or copyrights.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 96–88, title IV, §420, Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 687.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 20 - EDUCATION
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 20 - EDUCATION
CHAPTER 48 - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
SUBCHAPTER IV - ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Part B - General Administrative Provisions
Sec. 3480 - Copyrights and patents
Contains section 3480
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 93 Stat. 687
Public Law References Public Law 96-88
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