§512.21. Copyright provisions.
28 C.F.R. § 512.21
An employee of the Bureau may not copyright any work prepared as part of his/her official duties.
As a precondition to the conduct of research under this subpart, a non-employee shall grant in writing to the Bureau a royalty-free, non-exclusive, and irrevocable license to reproduce, publish, translate, and otherwise use and authorize others to publish and use original materials developed as a result of research conducted under this subpart.
Subject to a royalty-free, non-exclusive and irrevocable license, which the Bureau of Prisons reserves, to reproduce, publish, translate, and otherwise use and authorize others to publish and use such materials, a non-employee may copyright original materials developed as a result of research conducted under this subpart.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[59 FR 13860, Mar. 23, 1994, as amended at 62 FR 6662, Feb. 12, 1997]
Source
Source: 59 FR 13860, Mar. 23, 1994, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 18 U.S.C. 3621, 3622, 3624, 4001, 4042, 4081, 4082 (Repealed in part as to offenses committed on or after November 1, 1987), 5006-5024 (Repealed October 12, 1984 as to offenses committed after that date), 5039; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510; 28 CFR 0.95-0.99.
Amendments
[59 FR 13860, Mar. 23, 1994, as amended at 62 FR 6662, Feb. 12, 1997]