Default (statutory) regime for the ownership | Author / researcher |
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Default (statutory) regime for employee’s creations | Employer |
Ownership of research results in publicly sponsored research | Intellectual property that has been created as a result of scientific activity financed from the State budget shall be the property of the State. |
Specific ownership rules for public HEIs/research organisations and possibility to modify it contractually | A scientist has exclusive rights to the intellectual property that has been created as a result of his or her scientific activity, unless otherwise stated in a contract. If a scientist has been working on the basis of a contract, the contract shall determine his or her rights to the property created as a result of scientific activity. |
Specific ownership regime for students/ visiting researchers/doctoral students and possibility to modify it contractually | Not specified |
Related law (name & link) |
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