Regulations last checked for updates: May 03, 2025

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Oct 18, 2025
2527.7001 - 2527.7001 General.

National Science Foundation policies, procedures, and clauses governing allocation of rights to inventions made under NSF contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements are codified as part 650 of title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

[57 FR 34882, Aug. 7, 1992, as amended at 61 FR 51022, Sept. 30, 1996]
authority: 35 U.S.C. 200-212; 42 U.S.C. 1870(e) and 1871); and the Presidential Memorandum entitled “Government Patent Policy”, issued February 18, 1983
cite as: 48 CFR 2527.7001