Common use of REPORTING SUBJECT INVENTIONS Clause in Contracts

REPORTING SUBJECT INVENTIONS. A. The Parties agree to disclose to each other each and every Subject Invention, which may be patentable or otherwise protectable under the Patent Act. The Parties acknowledge that the University and Participant will disclose their respective Subject Invention to the DOE within two (2) months after the inventor first discloses the Subject Invention in writing to the person(s) responsible for patent matters of the disclosing Party. B. These disclosures should be in sufficiently complete technical detail to convey a clear understanding, to the extent known at the time of the disclosure, of the nature, purpose and operation of the Subject Invention. The disclosure shall also identify any known actual or potential statutory bars, i.e., printed publications describing the Subject Invention or the public use or on sale of the Subject Invention in this country. The Parties further agree to disclose to each other any subsequent known actual or potential statutory bar that occurs for a Subject Invention disclosed but for which a patent application has not been filed. All Subject Invention disclosures shall be marked as confidential under 35 USC 205.

REPORTING SUBJECT INVENTIONS. A. The Parties agree to disclose to each other each and every Subject Invention, Invention which may be patentable or otherwise protectable under the Patent Act. The Parties acknowledge agree that the University Contractor and the Participant will disclose their respective Subject Invention Inventions to the DOE and each other within two (2) months after the inventor first discloses the Subject Invention in writing to the person(s) responsible for patent Patent matters of the disclosing Party. B. These disclosures should be in sufficiently complete technical detail to convey a clear understanding, to the extent known at the time of the disclosure, of the nature, purpose and operation of the Subject Invention. The disclosure shall also identify any known actual or potential statutory bars, i.e., printed publications describing the Subject Invention or the public use or “on sale sale” of the Subject Invention in this country. The Parties further agree to disclose to each other any subsequent subsequently known actual or potential statutory bar that occurs for a Subject Invention disclosed but for which a patent Patent application has not been filed. All Subject Invention disclosures shall be marked as confidential under 35 USC U.S.C. 205.