Bill Text: NY S00920 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the maintenance of a database on intellectual property generated by state employees or developed through state-funded research which shall include, at a minimum, a brief description of the intellectual property and up-to-date contact information for each item.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS [S00920 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S00920-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          920
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    January 7, 2015
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic  Devel-
         opment and Small Business
       AN  ACT  to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the mainte-
         nance of a database on intellectual property
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1.  Subparagraphs (x) and (xi) of paragraph (b) of subdivision
    2  2 of section 3155 of the public authorities law, as amended by section 4
    3  of  part  C  of  chapter  63 of the laws of 2005, are amended to read as
    4  follows:
    5    (x) number of patents awarded to the college or university as a direct
    6  result of research related to the award and income  generated  from  the
    7  licensure or sale of such intellectual property; [and]
    8    (xi)  CURRENT STATUS OF THE INTERACTIVE DATABASE OF INTELLECTUAL PROP-
    9  ERTY CREATED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION; AND
   10    (XII) any other information deemed appropriate by the director.
   11    S 2.  Section 3155 of the public authorities law is amended by  adding
   12  a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
   13    3.  THE  FOUNDATION SHALL ALSO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A PUBLIC, INTERAC-
   14  TIVE DATABASE OF ALL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GENERATED BY STATE  EMPLOYEES
   15  OR  DEVELOPED  THROUGH  STATE-FUNDED  RESEARCH WHICH SHALL INCLUDE, AT A
   16  MINIMUM, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND UP-TO-DATE
   17  CONTACT INFORMATION FOR EACH ITEM.
   18    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD01648-01-5