Export Controls

COGR Endorses AUECO Comment Letter to BIS on Export Administration Regulations: Crime Controls and Expansion/Update of U.S. Persons Controls - read more...

COGR Endorses AUECO Letter to U.S. Department of State on International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Revisions to Definition and Controls Related to Defense Services - read more...

Joint Association Comment Letter Regarding Foundational Technologies ANPRM - read more...

Posted November 2020

This letter contains joint association comments regarding concerns associated with potential expansion of controls on foundational technologies. 

Joint Association Comment Letter on Emerging Technologies ANPRM - read more...

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This letter contains joint association comments in response to the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Review of Controls for Certain Emerging Technologies Reference: 83 Fed. Reg. 58201 (Nov. 19, 2018).

Joint Association Memo Requesting Extension from BIS - read more...

Posted December 4, 2018

This letter contains a joint association request for an extension to provide comments in response to the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on the “Review of Controls for Certain Emerging Technologies published by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) in the Federal Register on November 19, 2018.

COGR Submits Joint Association Letter on DOE Regulatory Reform - read more...

Posted July 14, 2017

This letter provides joint association comments on Department of Energy regulations, paperwork requirements and other regulatory obligations as part of the agency’s implementation of Executive Order 13771, “Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs.” 

Copy of NSDD 189

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Text of NSDD 189 re. fundamental research. 

Troublesome Clauses

COGR and MIT jointly are maintaining a list of government contract clauses reported to us by universities that contain restrictions on publications and participation of foreign nationals.
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