§ 4606. — Protection of information.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC4606]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 72--SEMICONDUCTOR RESEARCH
SUBCHAPTER I--COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM
Sec. 4606. Protection of information
(a) Freedom of Information Act
Section 552 of title 5 shall not apply to information obtained by
the Federal Government on a confidential basis under section 4602(b)(5)
of this title.
(b) Intellectual property
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, intellectual property,
trade secrets, and technical data owned and developed by Sematech or any
of the participants in Sematech may not be disclosed by any officer or
employee of the Department of Defense except as provided in the
provision included in the memorandum of understanding pursuant to
section 4602(b)(5) of this title.
(Pub. L. 100-180, div. A, title II, Sec. 276, Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat.
1071.)
