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48 CFR §252.227-7015

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As prescribed in 227.7102-4(a)(1), use the following clause: Alternate I (JAN 2025) As prescribed in 227.7102-4(a)(2), add the following definition of “Vessel design” in alphabetical order to paragraph (a) and add (c)(4) to the basic clause:
  1. (f)Subcontractors or suppliers.
    1. (1)The Contractor shall recognize and protect the rights afforded its subcontractors and suppliers under 10 U.S.C. 3771-3775, 10 U.S.C. 3781-3786, and 15 U.S.C. 638(j)(1)(B)(iii) and (v).
    2. (2)Whenever any technical data related to commercial products or commercial services developed in any part at private expense will be obtained from a subcontractor or supplier for delivery to the Government under this contract, the Contractor shall use this clause in the subcontract or other contractual instrument, including subcontracts and other contractual instruments for commercial products or commercial services, and require its subcontractors or suppliers to do so, without alteration, except to identify the parties. This clause will govern the technical data pertaining to any portion of a commercial product or commercial service that was developed exclusively at private expense, and the Contractor shall use the following clauses to govern the technical data pertaining to any portion of a commercial product or commercial service that was developed in any part at Government expense:
      1. (i)Use the clause at DFARS 252.227-7013, Rights in Technical Data—Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services, to govern any technical data that are not generated during any portion of performance that is covered under the SBIR or STTR program.
      2. (ii)Use the clause at 252.227-7018, Rights in Other Than Commercial Technical Data and Computer Software—Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology Transfer Program, to govern technical data that are generated during any portion of performance that is covered under the SBIR or STTR program.