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Legal Standards Reference Docs

General Principles for Interpreting this Website
A. How to Read the Evidence in Clark v. UT Austin
B. Graduate Research Ownership: Copyright, Inventorship, Data, and Attribution
C. What supports a research-misappropriation complaint?
D. Reporting Faculty Research Misconduct: Which Office Handles What?
E. Protecting Degree Progress During a Faculty Dispute
F. Disability Access in Graduate School: ADA and Section 504 Basics
G. When Is an Academic Complaint Legally Protected Against Retaliation?

Q & A Topics

What are the rights of older-than-average or veteran graduate students?
Does the university Disabilities Office protect graduate students during dismissal?
How do universities use qualifying exam timelines to dismiss students?
Can you appeal an academic dismissal from graduate school?
What are the signs of graduate advisor retaliation after filing a complaint?
A. How to Read the Evidence in Clark v. UT Austin
Who owns the intellectual property of a graduate student’s thesis?
What can a PhD student do if their advisor steals their research?
How Do I Document Graduate School Advisor Neglect for an Appeal?
Can I Change my PhD Advisor After a Conflict or Complaint?
When Your Advisor Stops Advising: What Graduate Students Should Document
Limited Scope Prefiling Assessment
What a Claim for Theft of IP and Trade Secrets Requires Going Forward
Seventeen Asserted Incidents and Potential Legal Violations Supported by Expected Testimony and Documentary Evidence

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