Legislation, Policies and Regulations

Canada

Policies and Guidelines

• Award Plan for Inventors and Innovators Policy
• Contract Policy Notice on the Revised Policy on Ownership of Intellectual Property Arising Under Crown Procurement Contracts
• External Charging Policy
• Guide de mise en oeuvre concernant la politique intitutlée : Titre de propriété intellectuelle découlant des marchés d'acquisition de l'État
• Implementation Guide for the Policy for the Policy: Title to Intellectual Property Arising under Crown Procurement Contracts
• Legal Line
• Policy on Special Revenue Spending Authorities
• Policy on Title to Intellectual Property Arising under Crown Procurement Contracts
• Policy on Transfer Payment
• Politique sur le Titre de propriété intellectuelle découlant des marchés d'acquisition de l'État
• Retention of Royalties and Fees from the Licensing of Crown-Owned Intellectual Property
• The Patent Cooperation Treaty
• Title to Intellectual Property Arising under Crown Procurement Contracts: Appendix A - Model Clauses
• Titre de propriété intellectuelle découlant des marchés d'acquisition de l'État: Annexe A - Clauses types

Acts Affecting Technology Transfer

• Copyright Act
• Financial Administration Act
• Patent Act
• Public Servants Inventions Act

List of Other Acts, Policies and Institutions

• Department of Justice - Consolidated Statutes and Regulations (list of Acts)
• The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency
• Treasury Board Secretariat - Contract Management sub-site

Regulations Regarding Science and Technology

• Biotechnology Regulatory Assistance Virtual Office
• Canada Food and Drug Act Regulations
• Health Canada Acts and Regulations
• Health Canada's Therapeutic Products Directorate

USA

Acts

• A "20-20" View of Invention Reporting to the National Institutes of Health
• Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, Department of Commerce (CFR: Title 37, chap. IV (§401 and 404)
• Cooperative Research And Development Agreements (CRADAs) - 15 USC 3710a
• Copyright Law of the United States
• Distribution of Royalties Received by Federal Agencies - 15 USC 3710c
• Legal Information Institute - Patent Law
• Legal Information Institute - Trademark Law
• Patent Rights in Invention Made with Federal Assistance - US Code: Title 35, chap. 18 (§200-212)
• Rewards for Scientific, Engineering, and Technical Personnel of Federal Agencies - 15 USC 3710b
• The Bayh-Dole Act
• U.S. Copyright Office - Copyright Legislation
• Utilization of Federal Technology - 15 USC 3710

Regulations

• The Federal Web Locator
• US Food and Drug Administration

International Technology Transfer Legislation

• Collection of Laws for Electronic Access
• Intellectual Property International Treaties
• Intellectual Property Laws by Foreign Trade Information System
• Library of the World Intellectual Property Organization
• The International IP Directory