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Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Jan 28, 2026
227.7010 - 227.7010 Assignments.

(a) The clause at 252.227-7011 is an example which may be used in contracts of assignment of patent rights to the Government.

(b) To facilitate proof of contracts of assignments, the acknowledgement of the contractor should be executed before a notary public or other officer authorized to administer oaths (35 U.S.C. 261).

authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1
source: 56 FR 36389, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 48 CFR 227.7010