Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-85.60
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Patented and copyrighted material - Negotiation and
Official statutory text
contracting for retention - State property rights - Deposit of sale
proceeds.
A. Except as otherwise provided by Section 3206.3 of Title 70
of the Oklahoma Statutes, the Office of Management and Enterprise
Services shall be the exclusive agency to negotiate and contract for
the retention of patents and copyrights on material and property
developed through state contracts subject to The Central Purchasing
Act, unless an agency has been given specific authority to make such
agreements by statute.
B. Except as otherwise provided by Section 3206.3 of Title 70
of the Oklahoma Statutes and Section 1365 of this title, any
patented property or copyrighted material developed by contracts
subject to The Central Purchasing Act, shall be the property of the
State of Oklahoma under the sole management of the Office of
Management and Enterprise Services. Such property or material may
be licensed or sold by the Office of Management and Enterprise
Services using similar procedures governing the sale of other state
property but without declaring such property to be surplus.
C. Proceeds from the sale of such property or material under
the jurisdiction of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services
shall be deposited to the General Fund of the State of Oklahoma.
D. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services may
contract with legal counsel experienced in the field of patent and
copyright law to advise and assist that agency in carrying out its
duties and responsibilities under this section for intellectual
property under the jurisdiction of the Office of Management and
Enterprise Services.
proceeds.
A. Except as otherwise provided by Section 3206.3 of Title 70
of the Oklahoma Statutes, the Office of Management and Enterprise
Services shall be the exclusive agency to negotiate and contract for
the retention of patents and copyrights on material and property
developed through state contracts subject to The Central Purchasing
Act, unless an agency has been given specific authority to make such
agreements by statute.
B. Except as otherwise provided by Section 3206.3 of Title 70
of the Oklahoma Statutes and Section 1365 of this title, any
patented property or copyrighted material developed by contracts
subject to The Central Purchasing Act, shall be the property of the
State of Oklahoma under the sole management of the Office of
Management and Enterprise Services. Such property or material may
be licensed or sold by the Office of Management and Enterprise
Services using similar procedures governing the sale of other state
property but without declaring such property to be surplus.
C. Proceeds from the sale of such property or material under
the jurisdiction of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services
shall be deposited to the General Fund of the State of Oklahoma.
D. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services may
contract with legal counsel experienced in the field of patent and
copyright law to advise and assist that agency in carrying out its
duties and responsibilities under this section for intellectual
property under the jurisdiction of the Office of Management and
Enterprise Services.
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