Part 527 - Patents, Data, and Copyrights
Subpart 527.3 - Patent Rights under Government Contracts
527.306 Licensing background patent rights to third parties.
Subpart 527.3 - Patent Rights under Government Contracts
527.306 Licensing background patent rights to third parties.
For a D&F for licensing to third parties, submit the D&F for the Administrator’s approval through the SPE (see FAR 27.306).
Subpart 527.4 - Rights in Data and Copyrights
527.409 Contract clauses (FAR DEVIATION).
GSA has a deviation from FAR 52.227-17 that allows use of the clauses in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section in lieu of the FAR clause at 52.227-17.
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, insert 552.227-70, Government Rights (Unlimited),in lieu of the FAR clause at 52.227-17, in solicitations and contracts for—
(1) Architect-engineer services.
(b)If the Government requires sole property rights and exclusive control over the design and data, insert the clause at 552.227-71, Drawings and Other Data to Become Property of Government, in lieu the clause at FAR 52.227-17 in solicitations and contracts for—
(1) Architect-engineer services.
(2) Construction contracts involving architect-engineer services.