Policies & Reports

• GAO-09-742 Report, Information on the Government’s Right to Assert Ownership Control over Federally Funded Inventions
• NIH Policy and Procedures on Determinations of Exceptional Circumstances Under NIH Grants, Contracts, and Cooperative Agreements (adopted 9 Dec 1999)
• Federal Laboratory Technology Transfer - FY 2007 Summary Report to the President and the Congress (January 2009)
• Best Practices for the Licensing of Genomic Inventions - Final Notice (April 2005)
• Developing Sponsored Research Agreements: Considerations for Recipients of NIH Research Grants and Contracts (Reprinted from the Federal Register, Vol. 59, No. 215, Tuesday, November 8, 1994, pp. 55674-55679)
• NIH Conflict of Interest Policy
• NIH Data Sharing Policy


NIH Research Tools Guidelines

• Research Tools - NIH Principles and Guidelines for Sharing of Biomedical Resources -- Final (December 1999) and related archives


Memoranda of Understading

• NIH/DuPont OncoMouse Memorandum of Understanding
• NIH/DuPont Crelox Memorandum of Understanding


NIH March-In Response

• March-In Position Paper in the case of Xalatan
• March-In Position Paper in the case of Norvir
• Public Meeting- NIH- May 25, 2004 Norvir (ritonavir)
• Petition of CellPro, Inc. to Invoke " March-In" Rights


Congressional Interest in NIH Technology Transfer

• Summary Report on Federal Laboratory Technology Transfer: Activity Metrics and Outcomes
• NIH Response to the Conference Report Request for a Plan to Ensure Taxpayers' Interests are Protected (July 2001)
• General Accountability Office (GAO) Report RCED-99-242- Technology Transfer - Reporting Requirements for Federally Sponsored Inventions (August 1999)
• GAO Report RCED-99-173 Technology Transfer: Number and Characteristics of Inventions Licensed by Six Federal Agencies (June 1999)
• Report to Congress on Affordability of Inventions and Products (July 2004)



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