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10 U.S.C. 2260: Licensing of intellectual property: retention of fees

Created in 2004 by Public Law 108-375. Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 · passed house · would change (a), (b), (f)

How it got here

2008

  • Pub. L. 110–417, §881(1), inserted "or the Secretary of Homeland Security" after "Secretary of Defense". Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 110–181, §882(a), added subsec. (c) and redesignated former subsecs. (c) and (d) as (d) and (e), respectively. Former subsec. (e) redesignated (f). Law text · (c), (d), (e)
  • Pub. L. 110–417, §881(2), substituted "this section:" for "this section," and "(1) The" for "the" and added par. (2). Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 110–181, §882(a)(1), redesignated subsec. (e) as (f). Law text · (f)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.