A patent office is just one parties to the process of negotiation that is patent prosecution. Those admonitions apply to each of the documents included in the Patent Partner knowledgebase is described below. These regulations were published by the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Technology Policy of the U.S. Department of Commerce as 37 CFR Part 401 - Rights to Inventions Made by Nonprofit Organizations and Small Business Firms under Government Grants, Contracts, and Cooperative Agreements. Information on this topic is also available at Interagency Edison . Volume I addresses issues that often arise during the international phase.
Annexes provide information on contracting nation states and sample forms.