(a) Nothing in these Regulations grants CIRM an ownership interest in CIRM-Funded Inventions, CIRM-Funded Research or CIRM-Funded Technology.(b) Grantees may retain or transfer all or a portion of any of Grantee's right, title or interest to any CIRM-Funded Invention or CIRM-Funded Technology or CIRM-Funded Research and to any patent or patent application relating thereto.(c) Grantees shall bear the costs associated with any patent application disclosing or claiming any one or more CIRM-Funded Inventions, any patent itself, and all costs of pursuing, maintaining and protecting such applications patents. However, these Regulations shall not restrict the rights of Grantees to recover these costs through license fees or other consideration.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 100605
1. New section filed 12-17-2009; operative 12-17-2009 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2009, No. 51). For prior history, see Register 2007, No. 26. Note: Authority cited: Article XXXV, California Constitution; and Section 125290.40(j), Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 125290.30, Health and Safety Code.