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Coalition of Academics Sends Letter Opposing Biden Administration’s March-In Rights Proposal

IP Watchdog

A growing topic during recent Congressional debates, march-in rights under Bayh-Dole took on a new focus in early December when the National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the U.S. 203 that would compel patent owners holding rights to federally-funded inventions to license those rights to “responsible applicants.”

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Commerce Commits to Work with and Coordinate with Tribes to Support Economic Growth at the White House Tribal Nations Summit

U.S. Department of Commerce

In her remarks, the Secretary reiterated an announcement in July that another $1 billion in funds are available for that program. Frankly, and for far too long, the federal government has left tribal communities on your own and left to struggle in the face of economic challenges.”

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A Timely Federal Reminder that Love Stinks – Romance Scams with a Crypto Twist

LexBlog IP

For many years now, each February, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a report reminding us that love is indeed a battlefield and that life is not always like an episode of Hart to Hart. Well, it is a bit off topic for us, but it’s an important consumer protection issue that is causing very real harm on an enormous scale.

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Monday Miscellany

The IPKat

This year’s speaker will be Lord Justice Birss, delivering a speech on the topic: “Is a focus on data the way to improve access to justice in a multi-faceted world?”. The project is funded by the SECO Wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklungof Switzerland and implemented by the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property.

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CHIPS for America Seeks Public Input on Financial Incentives, New Institutes for Semiconductor Manufacturing

U.S. Department of Commerce

Designing taxpayer protections that prevent recipients from spending CHIPS funds on stock buybacks or dividends. Federal Register.? . Full details on responding can be found in the Federal Register. . Responses may be directly submitted via regulations.gov using the “Comment” button, or comments may be sent to RFI@chips.gov.

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AIPPI Congress (Report 1): Is IP the "bogeyman" in access to Covid-19 vaccines?

The IPKat

This is the first in-person Congress since London hosted in 2019, so it was only apt that the first panel session was on the topic of IP and Covid-19. Thus, the question was raised as to the role of IP in those inventions which were supported by government funds. A procurement contract does not.

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Native Americans Play Critical Role in NOAA Coastal Projects

U.S. Department of Commerce

That same month, the nation’s oldest and largest American Indian and Alaska Native organization serving the broad interests of tribal governments and communities struck a similar chord, with two resolutions that urged better federal coordination with Native American communities. Indigenous leaders improve Northeast ocean plan.