Oregon 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 2890 — Relating to patents for inventions in public high schools in this state.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Permits Oregon Business Development Department to hire attorney for purpose of prosecuting patent for any invention that faculty, staff or students reduce to practice while employed by or enrolled in public high school in this state. Permits department to assume, assign, partake in or disclaim ownership of any patent that results from invention under terms of contract or other agreement into which department enters with faculty or staff, with students who have legal capacity to enter into contracts or with legal guardians of students without legal capacity to enter into contracts and in accordance with rules department adopts and other applicable law.

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Public Hearing held.

  3. Referred to Economic Development.

  4. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 89 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (89)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2890 do?
Permits Oregon Business Development Department to hire attorney for purpose of prosecuting patent for any invention that faculty, staff or students reduce to practice while employed by or enrolled in public high school in this state. Permits department to assume, assign, partake in or disclaim ownership of any patent that results from invention under terms of contract or other agreement into which department enters with faculty or staff, with students who have legal capacity to enter into contracts or with legal guardians of students without legal capacity to enter into contracts and in accordance with rules department adopts and other applicable law.
Who sponsors HB 2890?
HB 2890 is sponsored by Paul Evans (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2890?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 2890?
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