U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
FORM CD-240
DOCKET NUMBER
(REV. 10-99)
DAO 202-753-A
INVENTION DISCLOSURE AND RIGHTS QUESTIONNAIRE
INSTRUCTIONS: COMPLETE FORM CD-240; ATTACH A COPY OF THE INVENTION DISCLOSURE, AND FORWARD THROUGH YOUR MANAGEMENT CHAIN TO
RECEIVING AGENCY.
TITLE OF INVENTION
STATEMENT OF INVENTOR(S)
1.
CHECK (X) ALL APPLICABLE SITUATIONS THAT APPLY FOR THE CONCEPTION AND/OR REDUCED TO PRACTICE (I.E., THE INVENTION HAS BEEN
IMPLEMENTED OR BUILT AND USED FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE) OF THIS INVENTION.
CONCEIVED
REDUCED TO PRACTICE
CRADA (NUMBER___________________________________________ )
A.
B.
FEDERAL CONTRACT/ GRANT/ COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (NUMBER____________________________________ )
(AGENCY__________________________________________________________________________________________)
C.
GUEST RESEARCHER AGREEMENT (NAME____________________________________________________________)
(HOME ORGANIZATION______________________________________________________________________________ )
D.
INTERAGENCY OR OTHER FORMAL AGREEMENT (AGENCY_____________________________________________ )
E.
INTRAMURAL FUNDING (AGENCY____________________________________________________________________ )
F.
INTRAMURAL NIST/ATP FUNDING (AGENCY ________________________________________________
)
G.
INDUSTRY FELLOW CRADA (NUMBER ________________________________________________
)
H.
INFORMAL COLLABORATION OR OTHER
I.
NONE OF THE ABOVE
2.
A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING OF THE INVENTION WAS FIRST CONCEIVED ON____________________(MONTH/DAY/YEAR) AS RECORDED IN
LABORATORY NOTEBOOK NUMBER ____________, PAGE ________________
MEETING NOTES
OTHER
3.
THE INVENTION WAS REDUCED TO PRACTICE OVER THE PERIOD FROM____________________(MONTH/DAY/YEAR)
TO____________________(MONTH/DAY/YEAR).
4.
THE INVENTION WAS
PUBLISHED IN ________________________ON______________________(MONTH/DAY/YEAR) OR
SUBMITTED FOR PUBLISHING TO ___________________________ON____________________(MONTH/DAY/YEAR) WITH AN EXPECTED
PUBLISHING DATE OF________________(MONTH/DAY/YEAR) OR
HAS NOT
WILL NOT BE SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION.
5.
THE INVENTION
YES
NO
A.
HAS NOT BEEN DISCLOSED TO ANY NON-FEDERAL EMPLOYEE
PRESENTED WITH/TO _______________________________
HAS BEEN
DISCLOSED
DEMONSTRATED
B.
ON ___________________(MONTH/DAY/YEAR)
6.
I/WE ARE PLANNING TO
DISCUSS
DEMONSTRATE
PRESENT
OTHERWISE DISCLOSE THE INVENTION WITH/TO ______________________________ON___________________(MONTH/DAY/YEAR).
(THIS QUESTION APPLIES TO DISCLOSURE TO PERSONS NOT EMPLOYED BY YOUR AGENCY)
7.
I/WE CURRENTLY KNOW OF THE FOLLOWING U.S. OR FOREIGN PATENT(S), PENDING PATENT APPLICATION(S), OR DISCLOSURES THAT RELATE TO THIS
INVENTION.
8.
THE INVENTION (CHECK (X) ALL THAT APPLY)
IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO MY/OUR OFFICIAL DUTIES
WAS MADE DURING WORKING HOURS
WAS MADE WITH A CONTRIBUTION BY THE GOVERNMENT OF FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS, FUNDS, INFORMATION, OR TIME OR SERVICES OF
OTHER GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES ON OFFICIAL DUTY.
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