Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 11, 2026

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Jan 28, 2026
1827.000 - 1827.000 Scope of part.

This part prescribes NASA policies, procedures, and contract clauses pertaining to patents, data, and copyrights. The provisions of FAR Part 27 apply to NASA acquisitions unless specifically excepted in this part.

Subpart 1827.3 [1827.301 - 1827.305-3] - Subpart 1827.3—Patent Rights Under Government Contracts
Subpart 1827.4 [1827.404 - 1827.409] - Subpart 1827.4—Rights in Data and Copyrights
authority: 51 U.S.C. 20113(a) and 48 CFR chapter 1
source: 80 FR 12939, Mar. 12, 2015, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 48 CFR 1827.000