48 CFR § 3027.305-4 - 3027.305-4 Conveyance of invention rights acquired by the Government.

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title: "48 CFR § 3027.305-4 - 3027.305-4   Conveyance of invention rights acquired by the Government."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "3027.305-4"
section_name: "3027.305-4   Conveyance of invention rights acquired by the Government."
chapter_number: 30
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, HOMELAND SECURITY ACQUISITION REGULATION (HSAR)"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS"
part_number: "3027"
part_name: "PATENTS, DATA, AND COPYRIGHTS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
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# 3027.305-4 3027.305-4   Conveyance of invention rights acquired by the Government.

The contracting officer shall ensure that solicitations and contracts which include a patent rights clause include a means for the contractor to report inventions made in the course of contract performance and at contract completion. This requirement may be fulfilled by requiring the contractor to submit a DD Form 882, Report of Inventions and Subcontract.