Series IX. Legal, 1972-2008, undated
Scope and Content
The Papers of John B. Fenn contain the personal and professional papers of American analytical chemist and Nobel laureate John B. Fenn. The materials in this collection mainly document Fenn’s career at Yale University. To a much lesser extent, his tenures at Princeton University and Virginia Commonwealth University are also covered in this collection. The collection is arranged into the following nine series:
- Biographical
- Correspondence
- Reprints & Drafts of Papers
- Research (Topical)
- Grants & Proposals
- Conferences & Symposia
- Academic Career
- Patents, Awards, Consultancies
- Legal
Dates
- Creation: 1972-2008, undated
Series Description
This series contains John B. Fenn’s legal files. These files document Fenn’s various legal affairs. Most of the files in this series concern Fenn’s patent litigation with Yale University. A smaller, but noticeable, number of files concerning miscellaneous legal matters not involving Yale are also present here.
The files in Box 17 are arranged alphabetically by subject. The files in Boxes 18-20 are arranged in their original order. The contents of the Legal files consist of a variety of materials, including, but not limited to, correspondence, legal documents, patent documents, and reports.
Repository Details
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