Medicare Secondary Payer Rule
The term is generally used to describe that generally, the Medicare program does not have primary payment responsibility in instances in which there is another promise to pay, i.e., when […]
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Failure to exercise the care toward other which a reasonable or prudent person would do in the circumstances, or taking action which such a reasonable person would not. Negligence is […]
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Originator of or gives existence to a creative or scholarly work capable of copyright protection.
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A non-binding form of alternative dispute resolution often used to resolve conflict diplomatically, or to try to avoid the expense and delay of the litigation process. Mediation does not necessarily […]
READ MOREIntangible Other Research Results
Research results that include (but are not limited to) undocumented findings, conclusions, methods, techniques, and know-how.
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The state of being protected against the unauthorized use of information, especially electronic data, or the measures taken to achieve this.
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An improvement patent refers to a patent which has claims directed to an improvement on a preexisting invention.
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The right to publish research findings in a timely manner following review by sponsors within a mutually agreed upon time frame.
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A set of patents disclosed by a common inventor(s) taken in various countries to protect a single invention.
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Compensated or uncompensated activity that (a) is performed outside the scope of a faculty member’s primary University responsibilities and (b) relates to the research, creative work, teaching, or service for […]
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