SB2613: A bill to modify certain technical data rights with respect to contracts.
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to modify certain technical data rights with respect to contracts.
Plain-language summary
This bill would change how technical data rights are handled in government contracts, particularly affecting defense and national security work. Technical data rights refer to who owns and can use information like blueprints, software code, and design specifications created during contract work. The bill modifies rules about what the government can do with this data when contractors create it. Currently, the bill has been introduced in Congress and has not yet moved to for review.
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SB2613: A bill to modify certain technical data rights with respect to contracts.