43 Tex. Admin. Code § 22.21

Current through Reg. 49, No. 49; December 6, 2024
Section 22.21 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

(1) Department--The Texas Department of Transportation.
(2) District engineer--The chief administrative officer of a district of the department.
(3) Division director--The chief administrative officer of a division of the department.
(4) Executive director--The chief administrative officer of the department.
(5) Intellectual property--Ideas, publications, and other original innovations fixed in a tangible medium, including, but not limited to:
(A) literary works;
(B) logos;
(C) service marks;
(D) studies;
(E) maps and planning documents;
(F) engineering, architectural, and graphic designs;
(G) manuals;
(H) automated systems software;
(I) audiovisual works;
(J) sound recordings;
(K) travel literature, including but not limited to pamphlets, bulletins, books, maps, periodicals, and electronic information published or produced under Texas Civil Statutes, Article 6144e; and
(L) mechanical devices.
(6) Office director--The chief administrative officer of an office of the department.
(7) Unregistered--Intellectual property that is not registered with the U.S. Copyright Office or U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

43 Tex. Admin. Code § 22.21

The provisions of this §22.21 adopted to be effective November 20, 1997, 22 TexReg 11093; amended to be effective February 20, 2002, 27 TexReg 1185