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252.225-7014 Duty-free entry—additional provisions.

As prescribed at 225.605, insert the following clause:

DUTY-FREE ENTRY-ADDITIONAL

PROVISIONS (AUG 1984)

(a) The requirements of this clause supplement the clause of this contract entitled Duty-Free Entry, and both of these clauses apply to this contract and subcontracts, which term includes purchase orders, that involve supplies to be accorded duty-free entry whether

(1) Placed directly with a foreign concern as a prime contract; or

(2) As a subcontractor purchase order under a contract placed with a domestic concern.

(b) Notification for Supplies not Previously Identified. The Contractor shall send the notification required by paragraph (b)(1) of the Duty-Free Entry clause contained in this contract to the Contracting Officer administering this contract.

(c) Notification Applicable to All Foreign Supplies. In addition to any data required by paragraph (b)(1) of the Duty-Free Entry clause, the Contractor shall furnish the following for all foreign supplies to be imported pursuant to paragraphs (a) or (b) of the Duty-Free Entry clause. This information must be furnished to the Contracting Officer administering the prime contract immediately upon award of any contract or subcontract involving supplies to be accorded duty-free entry.

(1) Prime contract number plus delivery order number, if applicable;

(2) Total dollar value of the prime contract or delivery order;

(3) Expiration date of the prime contract or delivery order;

(4) Foreign supplier name;

(5) Number of the subcontract/purchase order for foreign supplies;

(6) Total dollar value of the subcontract for foreign supplies;

(7) Expiration date of the subcontract for foreign supplies;

(8) List of items purchased; and,

(9) Certification by the purchaser of foreign supplies: I certify that all such supplies for which duty-free entry is to be claimed are intended to be delivered to the Government or incorporated in the end items to be delivered under this contract, and that duty shall be paid by the Contractor to the extent that such supplies, or any portion thereof (if not scrap or salvage) are diverted to nongovernmental use other than as a result of a competitive sale made, directed or authorized by the Contracting Officer.

(d) Inclusion in Subcontracts. The Contractor agrees to incorporate the substance of this clause, including this paragraph, in any subcontract (including purchase orders) in accordance with paragraph (i) (eye) of the Duty-Free Entry clause of this contract. The Contractor agrees to ensure that the name and address of the Contracting Officer administering the prime contract (name and address of the CAO cognizant of the prime contract and its Activity Address Number (Appendix N of the DoD FAR Supplement)) and the information required by (c) (1), (2), and (3) above are included in applicable subcontracts.

(e) Shipping Documents. For the purpose of properly completing the shipping document instructions as required by paragraph (f) of the Duty-Free Entry clause, the Contractor shall insert Defense Contract Administration Services Region (DCASR) New York, ATTN: Customs Function, 201 Varick Street, New York, New York 10014, as the cognizant contract administration office (for paragraph (f) only) in those cases when the shipment is consigned directly to a military installation. In cases when the shipment will be consigned to other than a military installation, e.g. a domestic contractor's plant, the shipping document notation required by paragraph (f) of the clause shall be altered to insert the name and address of the Contractor, agent or broker who will prepare the customs documentation in accordance with applicable customs directives in anticipation of the execution of the Duty-Free Entry certificates. In either case, the shipping documents will contain the following items in addition to those required by paragraph (f) of the Duty-Free Entry clause:

(1) If applicable, delivery order number on the Government prime contract;

(2) Number of the subcontract/purchase order for foreign supplies, if applicable;

(3) Activity Address Number of the Contract Administration Office (CAO) actually administering the prime contract, e.g., for DCASMA Dayton, DLA8DP.

(f) Preparation of Customs Forms. Except for shipments consigned to a military instal

lation, the Contractor shall prepare, or authorize an agent to prepare, any customs forms required for the entry of foreign supplies in connection with DoD contracts into the United States, its possessions, or Puerto Rico. The completed customs forms shall be submitted to the District Director of Customs with a copy to DCASR NY for execution of any required duty-free entry certificates. For shipments containing both supplies which are to be accorded duty-free entry and supplies which are not, the Contractor shall identify on the customs forms those items which are eligible for duty-free entry in accordance with the provisions of the Duty-Free Entry clause contained in this contract. Shipments consigned directly to a military installation will be released in accordance with sections 10.101 and 10.102 of the U.S. Customs Regulations.

(g) Exterior Markings. The Contractor shall ensure that all exterior containers are marked in accordance with paragraph (g) of the Duty-Free Entry clause, including the following additional data:

(1) "UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE;"

(2) the Activity Address Number applicable to the contract administration office actually administering the prime contract.

(End of clause)

252.225-7015 United States products cer

tificate (Military Assistance Program). As prescribed at 225.7205(a), insert the following provision:

UNITED STATES PRODUCTS CERTIFICATE (MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM) (DEC 1962)

To the extent that the Government specifies the items being purchased are in implementation of the Military Assistance Program, the bidder or offeror hereby certifies that each such item furnished will be a United States end product (as defined in the contract clause entitled "United States Products"); that components of unknown origin have been considered to have been mined, produced, or manufactured outside the United States; and that he is a domestic

concern.

(End of provision)

252.225-7016 United States products (Military Assistance Program).

As prescribed at 225.7205(b), insert the following clause:

UNITED STATES PRODUCTS (MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM) (DEC 1962)

(a) To the extent that the Government specifies the items being purchased are in implementation of the Military Assistance Program, the Contractor agrees that there will be delivered under this contract only United States end products.

(b) For the purpose of this clause:

(i) "components" means those articles, materials, and supplies, which are directly incorporated in end products.

(ii) "end products" means those articles. materials, and supplies, which are acquired under this contract for public use; and

(iii) a "United States end product"

means

(A) an unmanufactured end product which has been mined or produced in the United States; and

(B) an end product manufactured in the United States if the cost of the components thereof which are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States exceeds fifty percent (50%) of the cost of all its components. A component shall be considered to have been mined, produced, or manufac tured in the United States (regardless of its source in fact) if the end product in which it is incorporated is manufactured in the United States and the component is of a class or kind determined by the Government to be not mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quanti ties and of a satisfactory quality.

(End of clause)

252.225-7017 Limitation of sales commissions and fees for foreign governments. As prescribed at 225.7305(f), insert the following clause:

LIMITATION OF SALES COMMISSIONS AND FEES FOR FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS (OCT 1980)

Unless the sales commission and fee have been identified and payment thereof has been approved in writing by the Govern ment of before contract award, the following provisions, as appropriate, shall apply.

(a) For firm-fixed-price contracts or fixedprice contracts with economic price adjust ment:

"The Contractor certifies that the contract price (including any subcontracts awarded hereunder) does not include any direct or indirect costs of sales commissions or fees for contractor sales representatives for the solicitation or promotion or other wise to secure the conclusion of the sale of any of the supplies or services called for by

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252.225-7020 Option to award and pay in foreign currency.

As prescribed at 225.7602(a), insert the following provision:

OPTION TO AWARD AND PAY IN
FOREIGN CURRENCY (APR 1974)

(a) Offerors are required to state their price in United States dollars. Such price may also be stated wholly in the currency of the countries listed in the Schedule, or in a combination of United States dollars and the currency of any of the listed countries.

(b) Offerors shall state separately the United States dollar content, if any, in United States dollars. The term "United States dollar content" means the United States dollar cost to an offeror for United States end products or services (including costs of transportation furnished by United States flag carriers) imported directly from the United States and to be used in performance of a contract, as certified by the offeror.

(c) The Contracting Officer reserves the right to award to that responsive offeror willing to accept payment in whole or in part in a currency of any of the listed coun

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252.227-7001 Release of past infringement. As prescribed at 227.7009-2(a), insert the following clause in patent releases, license agreements, and assignments:

RELEASE OF PAST INFRINGEMENT (AUG 1984)

The Contractor hereby releases each and every claim and demand which he now has or may hereafter have against the Government for the manufacture or use by or for the Government prior to the effective date of this contract, of any inventions covered by (i) any of the patents and applications for patent identified in this contract, [and (ii) any other patent or application for patent owned or hereafter acquired by him, insofar as and only to the extent that such other patent or patent application covers the manufacture, use, or disposition of (description of subject matter)].*

(End of clause)

• Bracketed portions of the clause may b omitted when not appropriate or not encom passed by the release as negotiated. 252.227-7002 Readjustment of payments

As prescribed at 227.7009-2(b), inser the following clause in patent releases license agreements, and assignments.

READJUSTMENT OF PAYMENTS (OCT 1966)

(a) If any license, under substantially the same patents and authorizing substantially the same acts which are authorized unde this contract, has been or shall hereafter b granted within the United States, on roya ty terms which are more favorable to the censee than those contained herein, the Government shall be entitled to the benefi of such more favorable terms with respec to all royalties accruing under this contrast after the date such more favorable termi become effective, and the Contractor sha promptly notify the Secretary in writing of the granting of such more favorable terms

(b) In the event any claim of any patent hereby licensed is construed or held invalid by decision of a court of competent jurisdic tion, the requirement to pay royalties under this contract insofar as its arises solely by reason of such claim, and any other claim not materially different therefrom, shall b interpreted in conformity with the court's decision as to the scope of validity of such claims; Provided, however, that in the event such decision is modified or reversed of appeal, the requirement to pay royalties under this contract shall be interpreted conformity with the final decision rendered on such appeal.

(End of clause)

252.227-7003 Termination.

As prescribed at 227.7009-2(e), insert the following clause in patent releases, license agreements, and assignments:

TERMINATION (AUG 1984)

Notwithstanding any other provision of this contract, the Government shall have the right to terminate the within license, whole or in part, by giving the Contractor not less than thirty (30) days notice in writ ing of the date such termination is to be ef fective; Provided, however, that such termination shall not affect the obligation of the Government to pay royalties which have ac crued prior to the effective date of such ter mination.

(End of clause)

252.227-7004 License grant.

As prescribed at 227.7009-3(a), insert the following clause in patent releases, license agreements, and assignments:

LICENSE GRANT (AUG. 1984)

(a) The Contractor hereby grants to the Government an irrevocable, nonexclusive, nontransferable, and paid up license under the following patents, applications for patent, and any patents granted on such applications, and under any patents which may issue as the result of any reissue, division or continuation thereof, to practice by or cause to be practiced for the Government throughout the world, any and all of the inventions thereunder, in the manufacture and use of any article or material, in the use of any method or process, and in the disposition of any article or material in accordance with law:

U.S. Patent No.
Date

Application Serial No.-
Filing Date

together with corresponding foreign patents and foreign applications for patents, insofar as the Contractor has the right to grant licenses thereunder without incurring an obligation to pay royalties or other compensation to others solely on account of such grant.

(b) No rights are granted or implied by the agreement under any other patents other than as provided above or by operation of law.

(c) Nothing contained herein shall limit any rights which the Government may have obtained by virtue of prior contracts or by operation of law or otherwise.

(End of clause)

252.227-7005 License term.

As prescribed at 227.7009-3(b), insert one of the following clauses in patent releases, license agreements, and assignments:

(ALTERNATE I)

LICENSE TERM (AUG 1984)

The license hereby granted shall remain in full force and effect for the full term of each of the patents referred to in the "License Grant" clause of this contract and any and all patents hereafter issued on applications for patent referred to in such "License Grant" clause.

(End of clause)

(ALTERNATE II)

LICENSE TERM (AUG 1984)

The license hereby granted shall terminate on the day of 19 Provided, however, that said termination shall be without prejudice to the completion of any contract entered into by the Government prior to said date of termination or to the use or disposition thereafter of any articles or materials manufactured by or for the Government under this license.

(End of clause)

252.227-7006 License grant-running_royalty.

As prescribed at 227.7009-4(a), insert the following clause in patent releases, license agreements, and assignments: LICENSE GRANT-RUNNING ROYALTY (AUG 1984)

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(a) The Contractor hereby grants to the Government, as represented by the Secretary of an irrevocable, nonexclusive, nontransferable license under the following patents, applications for patent, and any patents granted on such applications, and under any patents which may issue as the result of any reissue, division, or continuation thereunder to practice by or cause to be practiced for the Department of

throughout the world, any and all of the inventions thereunder in the manufacture and use of any article or material, in the use of any method or process, and in the disposition of any article or material in accordance with law:

U.S. Patent No.
Date

Application Serial No.-
Filing Date

together with corresponding foreign patents and foreign applications for patent, insofar as the Contractor has the right to grant licenses thereunder without incurring an obligation to pay royalties or other compensation to others solely on account of such grant.

(b) No rights are granted or implied by the agreement under any other patents other than as provided above or by operation of law.

(c) Nothing contained herein shall limit any rights which the Government may have obtained by virtue of prior contracts or by operation of law or otherwise.

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