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Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs ,'~±_ National Institute of Justice _- PROlF,CT:~C:'.v1BER 2009-D1:-BX-K040 18. Patents and Inventions. AWARD CONTINUATION SHEET Cooperative Agreement AWARD DATE 09 /1 61 2 009 SPEC/AL COND/T/ONS PAGE 8 OF 9 The clauses at 37 C.F.R. section 401.14 (together, the "Patents Rights Clause") are incorporated by reference, with the following modifications. (1) Where italicized, the terms "contract," "contractor," and "contracting officer" are replaced, respectively, by the terms "award," "award recipient," and "OJP program manager"; (2) Patent Rights Clause paragraph (f) is modified by adding the following at the end: "(5) The awazd recipient agrees to provide a report prior to the close out of the award listing all subject inventions or stating that there were none. (6) The award recipient agrees to provide, upon request, the filing date, patent application number and title; a copy of the patent application; and patent number and issue date for any subject invention in any country in which the award recipient has applied for a patent."; (3) Patent Rights Clause paragraph (g) is modified to read as follows: "(g) Subawards and Subcontracts "The award recipient will include this Patent Rights Clause, suitably modified to identify the parties, in all subawazds and subcontracts, regardless of tier, for experimental, developmental, or research work. The subawazd recipient or subcontractor will retain all rights provided for the award recipient in this clause, and the award recipient will not, as a part of the consideration for awazding the subaward or subcontract, obtain rights in the subaward recipient's or subcontractor's subject inventions."; and (4) Patent Rights Clause pazagraph (1) is modified to read as follows "(I) Communications "Communications on matters relating to this Patent Rights Clause should be directed to the General Counsel, Office of Justice Programs, United States Department of Justice.". With respect to any subject invention in which the award recipient, or a subaward recipient or subcontractor, retains title, the Federal government shall have a nonexclusive, nontransferable, irrevocable, paid-up license to practice or have practiced for or on behalf of the United States the subject invention throughout the world. OJP FORA 30D0/2 (REV. <-SS) 20B-11