552.227-70 Government Rights (Unlimited).
As prescribed in 527.409(a), insert the following clause:
Government Rights (Unlimited) (May 1989)
The Government shall have unlimited rights in all drawings, designs, specifications, notes and other works developed in the performance of this contract, including the right to use same on any other Government design or construction without additional compensation to the Contractor. The Contractor hereby grants to the Government a paid-up license throughout the world to all such works to which he may assert or establish any claim under design patent or copyright laws. The Contractor for a period of three years after completion of the project agrees to furnish the original or copies of all such works on the request of the Contracting Officer.
(End of clause)
552.227-71 Drawings and Other Data to Become Property of Government.
As prescribed in 527.409(b), substitute the following clause:
Drawings and Other Data to Become Property of Government (May 1989)
All designs, drawings, specifications, notes and other works developed in the performance of this contract shall become the sole property of the Government and may be used on any other design or construction without additional compensation to the Contractor. The Government shall be considered the “person for whom the work was prepared” for the purpose of authorship in any copyrightable work under Section 201(b) of Title 17, United States Code. With respect thereto, the Contractor agrees not to assert or authorize others to assert any rights nor establish any claim under the design patent or copyright laws. The Contractor for a period of three years after completion of the project agrees to furnish all retained works on the request of the Contracting Officer. Unless otherwise provided in this contract, the Contractor shall have the right to retain copies of works beyond such period.
(End of clause)
552.228-5 Government as Additional Insured.
As prescribed in 528.310, insert the following clause:
Government as Additional Insured (May 2009)
(a) This clause supplements the requirements set forth in FAR clause 52.528-5, Insurance–Work on a Government Installation.
(b) Each insurance policy required under this contract, other than workers’ compensation insurance, shall contain an endorsement naming the United States as an additional insured with respect to operations performed under this contract. The insurance carrier is required to waive all subrogation rights against any of the named insured.
(End of clause)
552.229-70 Federal, State, and Local Taxes.
As prescribed in 529.401-70, insert the following clause:
Federal, State, and Local Taxes (Apr 1984)
The contract price includes all applicable Federal, State, and local taxes. No adjustment will be made to cover taxes which may subsequently be imposed on this transaction or changes in the rates of currently applicable taxes. However, the Government will, upon the request of the Contractor, furnish evidence appropriate to establish exemption from any tax from which the Government is exempt and which was not included in the contract price.
(End of clause)
552.229-71 Federal Excise Tax—DC Government.
As prescribed in 529.401-71, insert the following clause:
Federal Excise Tax—DC Government (Sep 1999)
If the District of Columbia cites an Internal Revenue Tax Exempt Certificate Number on orders placed under this contract, the Contractor shall bill shipments to the District of Columbia at prices exclusive of Federal excise tax and show the amount of such tax on the invoice.
(End of clause)