Common use of Invention Identification, Disclosures, and Reports Clause in Contracts

Invention Identification, Disclosures, and Reports. a. The Sponsor will furnish the DOE Patent Counsel a written report containing full and complete technical information concerning each Subject Invention it makes within six (6) months after conception or first actual reduction to practice, whichever occurs first, in the course of or under this Agreement, but in any event prior to any on sale, public use, or public disclosure of such invention known to the Sponsor. The report will identify the grant and inventor(s) and will be sufficiently complete in technical detail and appropriately illustrated by sketch or diagram to convey to one skilled in the art to which the invention pertains a clear understanding to the extent known at the time of disclosure, of the nature, purpose, operation, and to the extent known, the physical, chemical, biological, or electrical characteristics of the invention. The report should also include any election of invention rights under this Exhibit. When a Subject Invention is reported under this paragraph 7(a), it will be presumed to have been made in the manner specified in Section (a)(1) and (2) of 42 U.S.C. 5908. b. The Facility Operator shall report Subject Inventions it makes in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in its M&O Contract with the DOE. In addition, the Facility Operator shall disclose to the Sponsor at the same time as disclosure to the Department any Subject Inventions made by the Facility Operator under this Agreement. c. The Facility Operator agrees to include, within the specification of any U.S. patent application and any patent issuing thereon covering a Subject Invention in which the Facility Operator obtains title, the following statement: “This invention was made with support from the US Dept of Energy under Contract No. [contract number] and the State of California under Grant No. [grant number.] Both the Government and the California Energy Commission have certain rights in this invention." d. Requests for extension of time for election under paragraphs (a) and (b) above may be granted by DOE Patent Counsel for good cause shown in writing.

Invention Identification, Disclosures, and Reports. a. The Sponsor will furnish the DOE Patent Counsel a written report containing full and complete technical information concerning each Subject Invention it makes within six (6) months after conception or first actual reduction to practice, whichever occurs first, in the course of or under this Agreement, but in any event prior to any on sale, public use, or public disclosure of such invention known to the Sponsor. The report will identify the grant contract and inventor(s) and will be sufficiently complete in technical detail and appropriately illustrated by sketch or diagram to convey to one skilled in the art to which the invention pertains a clear understanding to the extent known at the time of disclosure, of the nature, purpose, operation, and to the extent known, the physical, chemical, biological, or electrical characteristics of the invention. The report should also include any election of invention rights under this Exhibit. When a Subject Invention is reported under this paragraph 7(a), it will be presumed to have been made in the manner specified in Section (a)(1) and (2) of 42 U.S.C. 5908. b. The Facility Operator shall report Subject Inventions it makes in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in its M&O Contract with the DOE. In addition, the Facility Operator shall disclose to the Sponsor at the same time as disclosure to the Department any Subject Inventions made by the Facility Operator under this Agreement. c. The Facility Operator agrees to include, within the specification of any U.S. patent application and any patent issuing thereon covering a Subject Invention in which the Facility Operator obtains title, the following statement: “This invention was made with support from the US Dept of Energy under Contract No. [contract number] and the State of California under Grant Contract No. [grant contract number.] Both the Government and the California Energy Commission Sponsor have certain rights in this invention." d. Requests for extension of time for election under paragraphs (a) and (b) above may be granted by DOE Patent Counsel for good cause shown in writing.

Invention Identification, Disclosures, and Reports. a. The Sponsor will furnish the DOE Patent Counsel a written report containing full and complete technical information concerning each Subject Invention it makes within six (6) months after conception or first actual reduction to practice, whichever occurs first, in the course of or under this Agreement, but in any event prior to any on sale, public use, or public disclosure of such invention known to the Sponsor. The report will identify the grant contract and inventor(s) and will be sufficiently complete in technical detail and appropriately illustrated by sketch or diagram to convey to one skilled in the art to which the invention pertains a clear understanding to the extent known at the time of disclosure, of the nature, purpose, operation, and to the extent known, the physical, chemical, biological, or electrical characteristics of the invention. The report should also include any election of invention rights under this Exhibit. When a Subject Invention is reported under this paragraph 7(a), it will be presumed to have been made in the manner specified in Section (a)(1) and (2) of 42 U.S.C. 5908. b. . The Facility Operator shall report Subject Inventions it makes in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in its M&O Contract with the DOE. In addition, the Facility Operator shall disclose to the Sponsor at the same time as disclosure to the Department any Subject Inventions made by the Facility Operator under this Agreement. c. . The Facility Operator agrees to include, within the specification of any U.S. patent application and any patent issuing thereon covering a Subject Invention in which the Facility Operator obtains title, the following statement: “This invention was made with support from the US Dept of Energy under Contract No. [contract number] and the State of California under Grant Contract No. [grant contract number.] Both the Government and the California Energy Commission Sponsor have certain rights in this invention." d. " Requests for extension of time for election under paragraphs (a) and (b) above may be granted by DOE Patent Counsel for good cause shown in writing.