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48 CFR 27.304-3: 27.304-3 Subcontracts.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- CHAPTER 1—FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION
- SUBCHAPTER E—GENERAL CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS
- PART 27—PATENTS, DATA, AND COPYRIGHTS
- Subpart 27.3—Patent Rights under Government Contracts
(a) The policies and procedures in this subpart apply to all subcontracts at any tier.
(b) Whenever a prime contractor or a subcontractor considers including a particular clause in a subcontract to be inappropriate or a subcontractor refuses to accept the clause, the contracting officer, in consultation with counsel, shall resolve the matter.
(c) It is Government policy that contractors shall not use their ability to award subcontracts as economic leverage to acquire rights for themselves in inventions resulting from subcontracts.
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