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Federal Acquisition Regulation

Patents, Data, and Copyrights

FAR 27

Scope of part (FAR 27.000) Scope of part. Definition (FAR 27.001) Definition. Subpart General (FAR 27.1) - General Applicability (FAR 27.101) Applicability. General guidance (FAR 27.102) General guidance. Subpart Patents and Copyrights (FAR 27.2) - Patents and Copyrights Scope of subpart (FAR 27.200) Scope of subpart. Patent and copyright infringement liability (FAR 27.201) Patent and copyright infringement liability. 27.201-1 General. 27.201-2 Contract clauses. Royalties (FAR 27.202) Royalties. 27.202-1 Reporting of royalties. 27.202-2 Notice of Government as a licensee. 27.202-3 Adjustment of royalties. 27.202-4 Refund of royalties. 27.202-5 Solicitation provisions and contract clause. Security requirements for patent applications containing classified subject matter (FAR 27.203) Security requirements for patent applications containing classified subject matter. 27.203-1 General. 27.203-2 Contract clause. Patented technology under trade agreements (FAR 27.204) Patented technology under trade agreements. 27.204-1 Use of patented technology under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. 27.204-2 Use of patented technology under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). Subpart Patent Rights under Government Contracts (FAR 27.3) - Patent Rights under Government Contracts Scope of subpart (FAR 27.300) Scope of subpart. Definitions (FAR 27.301) Definitions. Policy (FAR 27.302) Policy. Contract clauses (FAR 27.303) Contract clauses. Procedures (FAR 27.304) Procedures. 27.304-1 General. 27.304-2 Contracts placed by or for other Government agencies. 27.304-3 Subcontracts. 27.304-4 Appeals. Administration of patent rights clauses (FAR 27.305) Administration of patent rights clauses. 27.305-1 Goals. 27.305-2 Administration by the Government. 27.305-3 Securing invention rights acquired by the Government. 27.305-4 Protection of invention disclosures. Licensing background patent rights to third parties (FAR 27.306) Licensing background patent rights to third parties. Subpart Rights in Data and Copyrights (FAR 27.4) - Rights in Data and Copyrights Scope of subpart (FAR 27.400) Scope of subpart. Definitions (FAR 27.401) Definitions. Policy (FAR 27.402) Policy. Data rights-General (FAR 27.403) Data rights-General. Basic rights in data clause (FAR 27.404) Basic rights in data clause. 27.404-1 Unlimited rights data. 27.404-2 Limited rights data and restricted computer software. 27.404-3 Copyrighted works. 27.404-4 Contractor’s release, publication, and use of data. 27.404-5 Unauthorized, omitted, or incorrect markings. 27.404-6 Inspection of data at the contractor’s facility. Other data rights provisions (FAR 27.405) Other data rights provisions. 27.405-1 Special works. 27.405-2 Existing works. 27.405-3 Commercial computer software. 27.405-4 Other existing data. Acquisition of data (FAR 27.406) Acquisition of data. 27.406-1 General. 27.406-2 Additional data requirements. 27.406-3 Major system acquisition. Rights to technical data in successful proposals (FAR 27.407) Rights to technical data in successful proposals. Cosponsored research and development activities (FAR 27.408) Cosponsored research and development activities. Solicitation provisions and contract clauses (FAR 27.409) Solicitation provisions and contract clauses. Subpart Foreign License and Technical Assistance Agreements (FAR 27.5) - Foreign License and Technical Assistance Agreements General (FAR 27.501) General.

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GeneralFAR 27.1Patents and CopyrightsFAR 27.2Patent Rights under Government ContractsFAR 27.3Rights in Data and CopyrightsFAR 27.4Foreign License and Technical Assistance AgreementsFAR 27.5

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