Common use of GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES Clause in Contracts

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES. 4. □ This work was created in the course of an author’s employment by the United States Government If the Work or a portion of it has been created in the course of any author's employment by the United States Government, check the "Government" box at the end of this form. A work prepared by a government employee as part of his or her official duties is called a "work of the U.S. Government" and is not subject to copyright. If it is not prepared as part of the employee's official duties, it may be subject to copyright. If “Government” is chosen, please do not choose a Creative Commons License. The work will be published with “Written work prepared by employees of the Federal Government as part of their official duties is, under the U.S. Copyright Act, a “work of the United States Government” for which copyright protection under Title 17 of the United States Code is not available. As such, copyright does not extend to the contributions of employees of the Federal Government.” NOTE: If author has selected Item 4, Section 3. on the Agreement will not apply to the Work.

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES. 4. □ This work was created in the course of an author’s employment by the United States Government If the Work or a portion of it has been created in the course of any author's employment by the United States Government, check the "Government" box at the end of this form. A work prepared by a government employee as part of his or her official duties is called a "work of the U.S. Government" and is not subject to copyright. If it is not prepared as part of the employee's official duties, it may be subject to copyright. If “Government” is chosen, please do not choose a Creative Commons License. The work will be published with “Written work prepared by employees of the Federal Government as part of their official duties is, under the U.S. Copyright Act, a “work of the United States Government” for which copyright protection under Title 17 of the United States Code is not available. As such, copyright does not extend to the contributions of employees of the Federal Government.” NOTE: If author has selected Item 4, Section 3. on the Agreement will not apply to the Work.SAMPLE