Event Materials
Presentation_on_Deemed_Export_Controls_-_Slides
The presentation authored by Robert Hardy addresses the concept of "deemed exports" and its implications for research universities in the context of U.S. export control regulations, particularly under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Deemed exports refer to the transfer or disclosure of controlled technologies or technical
Presentation_on_Deemed_Export_Controls
The document, authored by Robert Hardy and presented at a 2004 conference on higher education research and compliance, thoroughly examines the implications of federal export control regulations—specifically those governing deemed exports—for U.S. universities. Export controls, intended to safeguard national security by restricting the dissemination of sensitive technologies and information, are pr
Presentation_at_AUTM_Meeting_on_Madey_v._Duke_University_
The presentation by Robert Hardy at the 2005 AUTM meeting examines the implications of the Madey v. Duke University decision, particularly its significant impact on university-based research and the application of the experimental use defense in patent law. The Federal Circuit’s ruling in Madey v. Duke held that the experimental use defense is extremely narrow and does not generally apply to resea
Summary_of_June_2005_COGR_Meeting_Session_on_Stem_Cell_Research
The June 2005 session of the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) addressed the complexities faced by universities conducting stem cell research outside the parameters set for federally funded projects. University representatives from Massachusetts, California, and other states discussed the evolving landscape of regulations and oversight at both state and institutional levels. Key issues high
Summary_of_ITAR_Regulations_-_Handout_from_February_2001_Session
The document provides a detailed overview of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) as of February 2001, focusing on key definitions, regulatory requirements, and licensing processes. It clarifies that "defense articles" encompass items and technical data listed in the United States Munitions List, excluding basic marketing materials and general system descriptions. The def
Export_Control_Contract_Clause_and_Alternatives-_Handout_from_February_2001_Session
The document, produced by COGR for a session on ITAR and export controls, focuses on the NASA export control contract clause 1852.225-70 and its implications for contractors, particularly universities. The standard clause requires contractors to comply with ITAR and EAR regulations, obtain necessary export licenses for hardware, technical data, software, and technical assistance, ensure licensing
June_2015_COGR_Meeting_Report (1)
The June 2015 COGR Meeting Report provides an extensive overview of recent developments, regulatory updates, and policy changes impacting research institutions, focusing significantly on federal compliance, costing policies, research administration, and intellectual property. Key highlights include leadership changes at NIH, specifically Dr. Sally Rockey’s departure, and a summary of significant a
Luther_Presentation_Thursday_Morning_June_2015
The presentation by James Luther of Duke University, delivered in June 2015, addresses the evolving requirements and operational implications of grant closeout, particularly in relation to NIH subaccounting and the federal Payment Management System (PMS). Luther outlines key regulatory mandates, including those stemming from the Uniform Guidance and specific agency requirements, such as the expect
Moreland_Presentataion_Thursay_Morning_June_2015
The document, authored by Kim Moreland and presented in June 2015 for the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR), provides an in-depth analysis of the changes to federal compensation standards introduced under the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.430). The presentation highlights that the Uniform Guidance offers greater flexibility in how institutions of higher education (IHEs) account for salaries a
Kennedy_Presentation_Thursday_Morning_June_2015
The document summarizes a presentation delivered by David Kennedy at a June 2015 COGR meeting in Washington, DC, focusing on current issues and updates related to research costing policies. Key topics discussed include the integration of cloud computing into costing practices, management of Facilities & Administrative (F&A) costs, and compliance with the new Uniform Guidance regulations. T
