Section 41(3)

Where the Crown, United Kingdom Research and Innovation or a Research Council in its capacity as employer assigns or grants the property in, or any right in or under, an invention, patent or application for a patent to a body having among its functions that of developing or exploiting inventions resulting from public research and does so for no consideration or only a nominal consideration, any benefit derived from the invention, patent or application by that body shall be treated for the purposes of the foregoing provisions of this section as so derived by the Crown, United Kingdom Research and Innovation or the Research Council (as the case may be). In this subsection “Research Council” means a body which is a Research Council for the purposes of the Science and Technology Act 1965 ...

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04