§ 7.0 Who are employees
§ 7.1 Duty of employee to report inventions
§ 7.3 Determination as to domestic rights
§ 7.4 Option to acquire foreign rights
§ 7.7 Notice to employee of determination
§ 7.8 Employee’s right of appeal

Terms Used In 45 CFR Part 7 - Employee Inventions

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.