Acquisition Regulations: Revision of Patent Regulations Relating to DOE Management and Operating Contracts
other · US Department of Energy · Published 2000-11-15 · Effective 2000-12-15 · 65 FR 68932
Document
Document number
00-28629
Federal Register citation
65 FR 68932
CFR reference
48 CFR 927
Type
Rule
Action
Interim final rule and opportunity for public comment.
Category
other
Sub-agency
US Department of Energy
Publication date
2000-11-15
Effective date
2000-12-15
Abstract
The Department of Energy (DOE) is amending the Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (DEAR) to improve the patent coverage relating to management and operating contracts. The clauses contained herein generally reflect the clauses used in such DOE contracts over the last five years. The changes made pursuant to this rule adapt patent related clauses to subcontracting under management and operating contracts, will result in clauses stated in "plain language," and will provide a complete set of patent clauses for all varieties of management and operating contract.