Virginia Statutes

§ 59.1-211 — Interest in inventions prohibited

Virginia § 59.1-211
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 59.1TRADE AND COMMERCE
Ch. 18REGULATION OF INVENTION DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

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Va. Code Ann. § 59.1-211 (2026).

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No invention developer shall acquire any interest, partial or whole, in the title to the customer's invention or patent rights, unless the invention developer contracts to manufacture the invention and acquires such interest for such purpose at or about the time the contract for manufacture is executed. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit an invention developer from receiving a portion of any proceeds accruing to the customer as a result of performance of invention development services by the invention developer.

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Legislative History

1977, c. 649.

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