C.F.R. » Title 32 » CHAPTER VI—DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY › SUBCHAPTER D—PROCUREMENT, PROPERTY, PATENTS, AND CONTRACTS › PART 746—LICENSING OF GOVERNMENT INVENTIONS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

32 C.F.R. § 746.12

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The property interest in a patent is the right to exclude. It is not the intent of the Government to transfer the property right in a patent when a license is issued pursuant to this part. Accordingly, the right to sue for infringement shall be retained with respect to all licenses so issued by the Government.