---
kind: "unit"
title: "45"
title_heading: "Public Welfare"
key: "subtA/subchA/part7"
level: "part"
label: "Part 7"
heading: "Employee Inventions"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/subtA-subchA-part7"
sections_count: 6
---

# Part 7 — Employee Inventions

Title 45 C.F.R. — Public Welfare › Subtitle A — Department of Health and Human Services › Subchapter A — General Administration

## Sections

- [§7.0. Who are employees.](/cfr/45/7.0.md)
- [§7.1. Duty of employee to report inventions.](/cfr/45/7.1.md)
- [§7.3. Determination as to domestic rights.](/cfr/45/7.3.md)
- [§7.4. Option to acquire foreign rights.](/cfr/45/7.4.md)
- [§7.7. Notice to employee of determination.](/cfr/45/7.7.md)
- [§7.8. Employee's right of appeal.](/cfr/45/7.8.md)