Part 27 - Patents, Data, and Copyrights

      27.000 Scope of part.

      27.001 Definition.

      Subpart 27.1 - General

           27.101 Applicability.

           27.102 General guidance.

      Subpart 27.2 - Patents and Copyrights

           27.200 Scope of subpart.

           27.201 Patent and copyright infringement liability.

                27.201-1 General.

                27.201-2 Contract clauses.

           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.

           27.203 Security requirements for patent applications containing classified subject matter.

                27.203-1 General.

                27.203-2 Contract clause.

           27.204 Patented technology under trade agreements.

                27.204-1 Use of patented technology under the North American Free Trade Agreement.

                27.204-2 Use of patented technology under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

      Subpart 27.3 - Patent Rights under Government Contracts

           27.300 Scope of subpart.

           27.301 Definitions.

           27.302 Policy.

           27.303 Contract clauses.

           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.

           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.

           27.306 Licensing background patent rights to third parties.

      Subpart 27.4 - Rights in Data and Copyrights

           27.400 Scope of subpart.

           27.401 Definitions.

           27.402 Policy.

           27.403 Data rights-General.

           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.

           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.

           27.406 Acquisition of data.

                27.406-1 General.

                27.406-2 Additional data requirements.

                27.406-3 Major system acquisition.

           27.407 Rights to technical data in successful proposals.

           27.408 Cosponsored research and development activities.

           27.409 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.

      Subpart 27.5 - Foreign License and Technical Assistance Agreements

           27.501 General.