Intellectual Property (IP) Rights & Licensing Advisory

The contract involves providing expert advisory services on intellectual property (IP) disclosure and licensing rights, with a specific focus on Government use rights in accordance with DFARS 252.227-7017(d). The scope includes preparation of IP statements and supporting negotiation processes to ensure compliance and favorable terms for the Government. This subcontract is issued by the Department of Defense's W6QK Acc-apg office and pertains to work performed at Aberdeen Proving Ground, under NAICS code 541120, which covers legal services. Issued in late April 2026 with a response deadline in early May 2026, this contract targets specialized support in navigating complex regulations related to IP rights in defense contracts. It aims to enhance the Government’s ability to manage licensing and disclosure requirements effectively, safeguarding intellectual property interests while ensuring proper access and use rights. The subcontract emphasizes the importance of detailed IP documentation and strategic negotiation capabilities to align with DFARS clauses governing technology and data rights within the defense acquisition framework.