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Assignments of Invention Rights [1]

Record Description: 

Assignments are contracts signed by the inventors on the 'Disclosure of New Inventions' assigning rights in their invention to the UIRF. These assignments are then filed with the United State Patent and Trademark office.

Administrative Unit Responsible for Establishing Retention Criteria: 

  • UI Research Foundation [2]

Official Files Maintained By: 

  • UI Research Foundation [2]

Record Category: 

  • Inventions, Patents and Research Agreements [3]

UI Retention Guidelines: 

Patent Term + 5 Years

Confidential: 

Yes

Vital: 

Yes

Year Updated: 

2017

Source URL: https://fmb.fo.uiowa.edu/assignments-invention-rights

Links:
[1] https://fmb.fo.uiowa.edu/assignments-invention-rights
[2] https://fmb.fo.uiowa.edu/administrative-units/ui-research-foundation
[3] https://fmb.fo.uiowa.edu/record-categories/inventions-patents-and-research-agreements