48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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The codified text (eCFR, as of 2026-10-02). Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul ↗, agencies follow class deviations with new text for many parts while the formal rules go through the Federal Register: check the solicitation and your contract's clauses, which rule.

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3 sections with “Non-Estoppel”

  • DFARS 252.227-7000 Non-estoppel.
    …-1, insert the following clause in patent releases, license agreements, and assignments: Non-Estoppel (OCT 1966) The Government reserves the right at any time to contest the enforceability, validity, scope of, or the title to any patent o…
  • DFARS 227.7009-1 Required clauses.
    …52.232-23. (d) Disputes. Pursuant to FAR 33.014, insert the clause at FAR 52.233-1. (e) Non-Estoppel. Insert the clause at 252.227-7000.
  • DFARS 252.227-7012 Patent License and Release Contract.
    …rticle 3. Release of Past Infringement. (Insert the clause at 252.227-7001.) Article 4. Non-Estoppel. (Insert the clause at 252.227-7000.) Article 5. Payment. The Contractor shall be paid the sum of ______ Dollars ($______) in full com…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.