Common use of Right to Inventions Made Under a Contract or Agreement Clause in Contracts

Right to Inventions Made Under a Contract or Agreement. If the OETC member’s Federal award meets the definition of “funding agreement” under 37 CFR 401.2(a) and the recipient or subrecipient wishes to enter into a contract with a small business firm or nonprofit organization regarding the substitution of parties, assignment or performance or experimental, developmental, or research work under that “funding agreement,” the recipient or subrecipient must comply with the requirements of 37 CFR Part 401, “Rights to Inventions Made by Nonprofit Organizations and Small Business Firms Under Government Grants, Contracts and OETC Agreements,” and any implementing regulations issued by the awarding agency. The vendor agrees to comply with the above requirements when applicable.

Right to Inventions Made Under a Contract or Agreement. If the OETC member’s Federal award meets the definition of “funding agreement” under 37 CFR 401.2(a) and the recipient or subrecipient wishes to enter into a contract with a small business firm or nonprofit organization regarding the substitution of parties, assignment or performance or experimental, developmental, or research work under that “funding agreement,” the recipient or subrecipient must comply with the requirements of 37 CFR Part 401, “Rights to Inventions Made by Nonprofit Organizations and Small Business Firms Under Government Grants, Contracts and OETC Agreements,” and any implementing regulations issued by the awarding agency. The vendor Contractor agrees to comply with the above requirements when applicable.