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Code · CFR · Title 28 — Judicial Administration · Part 512 · § 512.21

§ 512.21. Copyright provisions.

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(a)An employee of the Bureau may not copyright any work prepared as part of his/her official duties.
(b)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.
(c)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. \[59 FR 13860, Mar. 23, 1994, as amended at 62 FR 6662, Feb. 12, 1997\]
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