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Army Readying New Intellectual Property Policy In Coming Months

Army Readying New Intellectual Property Policy In Coming Months
Dr. Bruce D. Jette, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Aquisition, Logistics and Technology), poses for his official portrait in the Army portrait studio at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., Jan. 2, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Monica King)

The Army is readying a new intellectual property policy within the next two months aimed at allowing contractors to keep sensitive capability details a secret until final contract negotiations and allow officials more flexibility to move on from unwanted technologies, the service’s top acquisition official said Tuesday,Bruce Jette, assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics & technology (ASA(ALT)), told attendees at a National Defense Industrial Association Event the new policy could include provisions for Army officials to sign non-disclosure…

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