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4. Publication and Publicity. The Subcontractor may publish results of its function and participation
<br />in the approved State Plan without prior review by the Subgrantee, provided that all such
<br />publications, interviews, news releases, and other communications of similar, nature contain the
<br />following language:
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<br />"Sponsored by Cabarrus County Department of Aging, in cooperation with the North Carolina
<br />Energy Division, Department of Commerce and Salisbury-Rowan Community Service Council, Inc.,
<br />with funds granted by the Weatherization Assistance Program, pursuant to Part A, Title tV of the
<br />National Energy Conservation Policy Act (NECPA) Public Law 95-619. However, any opinions,
<br />findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not
<br />necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of Energy, the North Carolina Department of'
<br />Commerce, or Salisbury-Rowan Community Service Council, Inc." Three copies of each such
<br />publication, interview, news release or other communication shall be furnished to the Subgrantee.
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<br />5. Copyrights. If the Contract results in a book or other copyrightable matadai, the author is free to
<br />copyright the work, but the DOE and the Grantee reserve a royaity-free, nonexclusive and
<br />irrevocable license to reproduce, publish, or otherwise use, and to authorize others to use, all
<br />copyrighted material and ail material which can be copyrighted resulting from the Contract.
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<br />6. Patents. Any discovery or invention arising out of or developed in the course of work aided by
<br />this Contract shall be promptly and fully reported to the Grantee and Subgrantee for determination
<br />as to whether patent protection on such invention or discovery shall be sought and how the rights in
<br />the invention or discovery, including rights under any patent issued thereon, shall be disposed of
<br />and administered, in order to protect the public interest.
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<br />7. Covenant Against Contingent Fees. -The Subcontractor wa,ants that no person or selling
<br />agency or other organization has been employed or retained to solicit or secure this Contract upon
<br />an agreement or understanding for a commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee. For
<br />breach or violation of this warrant, the Subgrantee shall have the right to annul this Contract without
<br />liability or, in its discretion, to deduct from the compensation, or otherwise recover, the full amount
<br />of such commission.
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<br />8. Discrimination in Employment Prohibited. The Subcontractor will not discriminate against any
<br />employee employed in the performance of this Contract, or against any applicant for employment in
<br />the performance of this Contract because of race, sex, age, creed, color, physical handicap' or
<br />national origin. The Subcontractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are
<br />employed, and that employees are treated during employment~ without regard to race, sex, age,
<br />c~-eed, color, physical handicap or national origin. This requirement shall apply to, but not be
<br />limited to, the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer;, recruitment or recruitment
<br />advertising; .layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for
<br />training, including apprenticeship. In the event that the Subcontractor signs any contract which
<br />would be covered by Executive Order 10925 (March 6, 1981) or Executive Order 11114 (June
<br /> 1963), the Subcontractor shall include the equal-employment opportunity clause specified in
<br /> section 301 of Executive Order 10925, as amended. The Subcontractor will comply ~ the
<br /> regulations promulgated by 10 CFR 1040 entitled "Non-discrimination in Federally Assisted
<br /> Programs", which implements the following public laws: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1984;
<br /> Section 16 of the Federal Energy Administration Act of 1972; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975;
<br /> and Sect[on 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. .
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