DA Form 2871-R. Invention Rights Questionnaire (LRA)

DA Form 2871-R is a questionnaire form used to gather information about inventions or discoveries made by individuals within the U.S. Army. This form is specifically used in the context of Limited Rights Data and Software License Agreements (LRAs) to determine the ownership and rights associated with the invention.

The form consists of sections where the inventor can provide their personal information, details about the invention, and any related contracts or agreements. It may also include sections to disclose any prior inventions or intellectual property rights that may be relevant to the current invention.

Important fields in this form include accurately providing the inventor's personal information, a clear description of the invention, and any supporting documentation or agreements. It is crucial to provide complete and accurate information to facilitate the determination of invention rights and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

Application Example: Individuals within the U.S. Army who have made an invention or discovery use DA Form 2871-R to provide information about their invention and disclose any relevant prior inventions or intellectual property rights. This form helps initiate the process of determining the ownership and rights associated with the invention within the framework of LRAs.

Related Forms: Depending on the specific circumstances and requirements, additional forms or agreements related to intellectual property rights and licensing may be necessary in conjunction with DA Form 2871-R.