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2 Perspectives on Recent Developments and Current Implementation of International Traffic in Arms Regulations
Pages 8-12

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... Dr. Canizares believes that State Department officials recognize that the impact of ITAR on universities is important and that universities have various degrees of expertise for dealing with ITAR, that the State Department does not seek to control fundamental research, that the State Department believed that the process of issuing licenses had been expedited, and that the State Department wanted to find ways to communicate with universities.
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From page 9...
... A workshop participant asked whether an export license is needed when an employee of a company or other entity wishes to place information in the public domain and thereby satisfy a requirement that excludes fundamental research from export controls.
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... summarized activities of DOC's Deemed Export Advisory Committee, which was established in 2006 to address the complex issues surrounding technology transfers involving the release of controlled dual-use technology to foreign nationals in the United States. The committee has traveled throughout the country, visited national laboratories and major research universities, and heard from representatives of leading U.S.
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From page 11...
... from ITAR restrictions is invalidated if a university accepts any award or agreement clause that forbids or requires approval of the participation of foreign nationals, gives the sponsor a right to approve publications resulting from the research,  or otherwise operates to restrict participation in research or access to and disclosure of research results (for example, through a nondisclosure agreement with an industry sponsor)
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... 189 provides that "no restriction may be placed upon the conduct [emphasis added] or reporting of federally funded fundamental research that has not received national security classification, except as provided in applicable U.S.
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