{"data":{"id":"us/32-cfr-37.870","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"32 CFR 37.870","heading":"Should I require recipients to mark documents related to inventions?","body":"To protect the recipient's interest in inventions, your TIA should require the recipient to mark documents disclosing inventions it desires to protect by obtaining a patent. The recipient should mark the documents with a legend identifying them as intellectual property subject to public release or public disclosure restrictions, as provided in 35 U.S.C. 205.","path":["Title 32—National Defense","Subtitle A—Department of Defense","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE","SUBCHAPTER C—DoD GRANT AND AGREEMENT REGULATIONS","PART 37—TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT AGREEMENTS","Subpart G—Award Terms Related to Other Administrative Matters"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-32.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:30Z","sha256":"61ac460d60916b58511edd86f76da7b85fccd6abfb5200f5c487475eae8171ce","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/32-cfr-37.865","next":"us/32-cfr-37.875"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
