The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) recently announced that instead of having 24 separate schedules for the government to order goods and services, it intends
The U.S. Government has reopened, at least temporarily. What does that mean for you as a government contractor? Well it depends on the agencies you
Unfortunately, it’s been less than two years since we last had to give this advice (see: https://restonlaw.com/what-to-do-in-case-of-a-government-shutdown/). Here is that advice again, updated to reflect
One of the biggest hurdles contractors face when they use software that has been developed at private expense, such as in an Independent Research And
Palantir USG, Inc. v. United States, CAFC 2017-1465, September 7, 2018, is one of those rare cases where the Government appealed a Court of Federal
It is best practice for companies to have standard end user licenses (“EULAs”) for commercial software licensed to the federal government due to the protections
The GSA issued its final rule on the applicability of certain clauses that are frequently used in commercial license agreements such as EULAs (end-user license
In CGI Federal Inc. v. FCi Federal, Inc., on June 7, 2018, the Supreme Court of Virginia affirmed the decision of the Circuit Court of
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment has recently issued an Order establishing enhanced, post-award debriefing rights for contractors who
On April 13, 2018, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) issued a final rule revising the Bayh-Dole Act, 37 CFR 401, to update