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UC Berkeley
Delegation of authority documents are available from Compliance Services.

• 4/23/12: a delegation to the University Librarian to “Execute Agreements related to copyrightable materials" copyrighted in the name of the Regents and held in the collections of the Library.

• 4/1/2014: Authority to Obtain and Grant Licenses for Use of Copyrights. The delegation “excludes authority over matters re-delegated to the University Librarian" dated April 23, 2012.”

• For materials not held in the collections of the library, authority has been redelegated from the Assistant Vice Chancellor, above, to Business Contracts and Brand Protection 

For the 4/23/12 delegation document:
University Librarian
(Jeffrey MacKie-Mason)
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For the 4/1/2014 delegation document:
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Intellectual Property & Industry Research Alliances
(Carol Mimura)


Director, Business Contracts and Brand Protection
(Michèle Huff)
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UC Davis
Delegation of authority documents are available from the Administrative Policy site.

• 1/25/2005: Delegation of Authority – Obtain and Grant Licenses for Use of Copyrights (UCD DA 707) 
• 8/5/2024: Delegation of Authority - Obtain and Grant Licenses for Use of Library Copyrights (UCD DA 707)

For UC Davis generally:
Innovation and Technology Commercialization
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For UC Davis Library:
University Librarian and Vice Provost of Digital Scholarship
(William Garrity)
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UC Irvine
Delegation of authority documents are available from Irvine’s Official University Policies & Procedures site.

• 3/2/2020: IDA 621 - Copyright Ownership

Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Director, Applied Innovation
(Errol Arkilic)

Managing Director, Research Translation Group
(David Tiemeier)

Senior Director, Licensing, Invention Transfer Group
(Ronnie Hanecak)

Director, Industry Sponsored Research
(David Gibbons)

Staff listing for Applied Innovation
Consult the UCI Directory for contact information

UCLA
Delegation of authority documents are available from UCLA’s Delegations of Authority page.

• 11/3/2022: DA 230.13, “Execute Agreements Related to Library Copyrightable Materials” (University Library)

• 11/3/2022: DA 230.11, “Execute Agreements Related to School of Law Copyrightable Materials” (School of Law Library)

• 11/30/2022: DA 230.12, “Execution of Agreements Related to Copyrightable Materials and Research Data” (Technology Development Group)

For DA 230.13:
University Librarian
(Virginia Steel)
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For DA 230.11:
Director, School of Law Library
(Kevin Gerson)
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For DA 230.12:

• Vice Chancellor for Research
  (Roger Wakimoto)

• Associate Vice Chancellor and CEO & President, Technology Development Group
  (Amir Naiberg)

• Senior Director, Technology Development (Dina Lozofsky)

• Senior Director, Technology Development Group (Mark Wisniewski)

• Technology Development Group staff listing

• UCLA Directory

UC Merced
Delegation of authority documents are available on the UC Merced Policies and Procedures site.

• 5/20/2016: UCM DA 142, "Authority to Enter into and execute agreements with respect to ownership and other rights related to copyrightable material on behalf of the UC Merced Library."

University Librarian
(Haipeng Li)
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UC Riverside
Delegation of authority documents are available on the UC Riverside Delegations of Authority page.

• 10/1/2014: CHA0011RVCBAS, “Enter Into Agreements with Respect to Ownership and Other Rights Related to Copyrightable Material”

• 10/1/2014: CHA0011RULIB, “Enter Into Agreements with Respect to Ownership and Other Rights Related to Copyrightable Material”

For CHA0011RVCBAS:
Vice Chancellor of Planning, Budget, and Administration
(Gerry Bomotti)
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For CHA0011RULIB:
University Librarian
(Steven Mandeville-Gamble)
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UC San Diego
Delegation of authority documents are available from UCSD Resource Management & Planning. They can only be viewed by registered users.

• 10/6/1998 UCSD DA1972 delegates authority to the Director of Technology Transfer.

Key Contact: Senior Innovation and Commercialization Manager 
(Skip Cynar)

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Specific authority to license copyrights has been delegated to all innovation and commercialization managers.

UCSF
Information about Delegations of Authority is available from the Campus Administrative Policies site.

No delegation about copyright or intellectual property has been posted.

Innovation, Technology & Alliances
Executive Director, Technology Management
(Anthony Francis)
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UC Santa Barbara
2/13/2003 “Redelegation of Contract Authority for Copyright Licensing Agreements” available on request from UCSB. See the UCSB Delegations of Authority page for contact information.

Director, Technology & Industry Alliances
(Claire Driscoll)
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UC Santa Cruz
Delegation of authority documents are available from the UCSC Delegations page.

• 8/30/2016 SCDA-RCG0020.01, "Authority to Administer and Execute UCSC Copyright Documents" refers requests to the Industry Alliances and Technology Commercialization Office
  

Vice Chancellor for Research
(John MacMillan, Interim)

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research - Industry Alliances and Technology Commercialization

Contact: innovation@ucsc.edu

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Chief Technology Transfer Officer
(Jesse Kindra)
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Division of Agriculture & Natural Resources

Marketing Director
(Cynthia Kintigh)
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UC Office of the President
For works created centrally at the Office of the President, rather than at one of the campuses or labs.

Innovation Transfer Operations
(Kimberly Jones-Ross)
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UC Press

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