Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980
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The Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 is a U.S. federal law designed to promote the transfer of technology from federal laboratories to the private sector and encourage innovation and commercialization of federally funded research.
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| instanceOf |
United States federal law
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technology transfer law ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ORTA requirement for federal laboratories ⓘ |
| amendedBy | Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Title 15 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| containsProvision |
mechanisms for transferring laboratory-developed technologies to non-federal entities
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requirements for federal agencies to disseminate technical information ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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| enactedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| encourages |
commercial licensing of federally owned inventions
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cooperation between federal laboratories and industry ⓘ cooperation between federal laboratories and state and local governments ⓘ cooperation between federal laboratories and universities ⓘ |
| establishes |
Office of Research and Technology Applications
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framework for dissemination of federal laboratory innovations ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
commercialization of government-funded research
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innovation policy ⓘ technology transfer ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the first major U.S. laws to make technology transfer a mission of federal laboratories ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| mandates | creation of an Office of Research and Technology Applications in each major federal laboratory ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Representative Don Fuqua Wydler (commonly referred to as Wydler in the act’s title)
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Senator Adlai Stevenson III ⓘ |
| objective |
enhance U.S. industrial competitiveness through federal R&D results
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increase utilization of federally funded technology by the private sector ⓘ |
| policyArea |
innovation and economic development
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science and technology policy ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
encourage commercialization of federally funded research
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promote technology transfer from federal laboratories to the private sector ⓘ stimulate technological innovation in the United States ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | Public Law 96-480 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bayh–Dole Act
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Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 ⓘ technology transfer from federal laboratories ⓘ |
| requires |
each federal laboratory to allocate a portion of its budget to technology transfer activities
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federal laboratories to actively participate in technology transfer ⓘ |
| sectorImpacted |
federal laboratories
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private industry ⓘ universities and research institutions ⓘ |
| signedBy | Jimmy Carter ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislation | technology innovation legislation ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1980 ⓘ |
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