Patent Practices of the Department of Defense

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Page 68 - For the purpose of this clause, "proprietary data" means data providing Information concerning the details of a Contractor's secrets of manufacture, such as may be contained in but not limited to his manufacturing methods or processes, treatment and chemical composition of materials, plant layout and tooling, to the extent that such information Is not...
Page 42 - States letters patent (except letters patent Issued upon an application which Is now or may hereafter be kept secret or otherwise withheld from issue by order of the Government...
Page 43 - ... construction work") under this contract, or out of the use or disposal by or for the account of the Government of such supplies or construction work. The foregoing indemnity shall not apply unless the Contractor shall have been Informed as soon as practicable by the Government of the suit or action alleging such Infringement, and shall...
Page 45 - Government on account of any alleged patent or copyright infringement arising out of the performance of this contract or out of the use of any supplies furnished or work or...
Page 66 - Nothing contained in this clause shall imply a license to the Government under any patent or be construed as affecting the scope of any license or other right otherwise granted to the Government under any patent.
Page 71 - Government has a right to use and disclose to others, or which is in the public domain, or with respect to which the Government has been placed In possession without restrictions upon its use and disclosure to others.
Page 68 - Data" as used herein includes writings, sound recordings, pictorial reproductions, drawings or other graphical representations, and works of any similar nature (whether or not copyrighted) which are specified to be delivered under this contract. The term does not include financial reiwrts, cost analyses and other information incidental to contract administration.
Page 54 - Data on account of such a contract. The Contractor further recognizes that it is the policy of the Government not to pay In connection with its contracts, or to allow to be paid In connection with contracts made with funds derived through the...
Page 22 - ... (i) Nine months from the date a corresponding US application is filed; (ii) Six months from the date permission is granted to file foreign applications where such filing had been prohibited for security reasons ; or (iii) Such longer period as may be approved by the contracting officer.
Page 63 - ... development and delivery of hardware, or for the development of a practical process, the instructions as to what data the contractor is to be required to furnish should ordinarily be set forth in the work statement or be included in a Schedule provision calling for reports. In any event, the contractor shall be required to furnish to the Government for the price of the work all data resulting directly from performance of the contract, whether or not it would otherwise be "proprietary data.

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