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ERIC Number: EJ489659
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0093-8688
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The Availability of "Trade Secret" Protection for University Research.
Shockley, Pat
Journal of College and University Law, v20 n3 p309-32 Win 1994
Instances in which federal patent or copyright law may be too rigid or limited to protect university research are discussed, and the applicability of trade-secrets law is assessed, particularly under the Freedom of Information Act. Differential treatment of trade secrets under state laws is considered. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Administrative Policy, College Administration, Confidentiality, Copyrights, Federal Legislation, Higher Education, Intellectual Property, Legal Problems, Patents, Research Administration, School Business Relationship
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Freedom of Information Act
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