Or. Admin. Code § 648-050-0020

Current through Register Vol. 64, No. 1, January 1, 2025

Section 648-050-0020 - Definitions

The following definitions apply to the rules in OAR chapter 648, division 50, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:

(1) "Commission" means the State of Oregon, acting by and through the Oregon Hemp Commission.

(2) "Copyright" means a comprehensive privilege to exclusively print, reprint, publish, copy, translate, dramatize, convert, arrange, adapt, complete, execute, finish, deliver in public, perform, and transcribe an original work pursuant to 17 USC §§ 101-1511 (2021).

(3) "Intellectual Property" has the meaning given in ORS 571.444: "patents, copyrights, trademarks, inventions, discoveries, processes, ideas and other similar property, whether or not they are patentable or copyrightable.

(4) "Licensing Agreement" means a binding contractual instrument between the Commission and a Person identifying the terms and conditions by which such Person may use Commission Intellectual Property.

(5) "Patent" means an instrument issued by the federal government pursuant to 35 USC §§ 1-390 (2021) granting to original inventors the exclusive right for a period of time to manufacture, sell, and use the invention described therein.

(6) "Person" means a person as defined in in ORS 174.100, including individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. "Person" also means a federal, state, or local government body, a Native American tribe, or an agent or representative of any of the foregoing.

(7) "Trademark" has the meaning given in 15 USC § 1127 (2021).

Or. Admin. Code § 648-050-0020

HEMP 3-2022, adopt filed 08/15/2022, effective 8/15/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 571.423(19) & ORS 571.444

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 571.444