EXPORT CONTROL DEFINITIONS
Disclosure
– disclosure includes discussion, transmission (e.g. email or text), demonstrations, or access availability (e.g., hardcopy or data on uncontrolled servers), even if the disclosure occurs in the United States.
Technical Data
- blueprints, plans, diagrams, models, formulae, tables, engineering designs and specifications, and manuals and instructions written or recorded on other media or devices such as disk, tape, read-only memories.
Technology
- information necessary for the “development,” “production,” “use,” operation, installation, maintenance, repair, overhaul, or refurbishing of an item.
Foreign Person
- Any person who is not a lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder) of the United States, citizen of the United States, or in the United States under asylum.
Publication-restricted
– material that has not or will not be made available to the public (as described below) without restrictions upon its further dissemination such as through any of the following:
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- Subscriptions available without restriction to any individual
- Libraries or other public collections that are open and available to the public
- Unlimited distribution at a conference, meeting, seminar, trade show, or exhibition, generally accessible to the interested public;
- Public dissemination (i.e., unlimited distribution) in any form (e.g., not necessarily in published form), including posting on the Internet on sites available to the public; or
- Submission of a written composition, manuscript, presentation, computer-readable data set, formula, imagery, algorithms, or some other representation of knowledge with the intention that such information will be made publicly available if accepted for publication or presentation.
