4. Publication and Publicity. The Subcontractor may publish results of its function and
<br />participation in the approved State Plan without prior review by the Subgrantee, provided that all
<br />such pubficatJons, interviews, news releases, and other communications of similar nature contain
<br />the following language:
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<br />"Sponsored by Oabaruss Courtly Departmenf; of Aging, in cooperation with lhe North Carolina
<br />Energy Division, Department of Commerce and Sa/isbuw-Rowan Community Se,~vice Council,
<br />Inc., with funds granted by the Weatherization Assistance Pre. gram, pursuant to Part A, Title IV of
<br />the 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. Cooyrights. If the Contract results ih a book or other copyrightable material, the author is free
<br />to copyright the work, but the DOE and the Grantee reserve a royalty-free, nonexclusive and
<br />irrevocable license to reproduce, publish, or otherwise use, and [o authorize others to use, all
<br />copyrighted material and all ma[oriel which can be copyrighted resulting from the Contract.
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<br />6. Patents.. Any discovery or invention arising out of or deve!oped 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 pa~ent protection on such invention or discovery shall be sought and how the rights
<br />in the invention cr 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. Covenan¢ A9ains~ Contingent Fees. The Subcontractor warrants 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
<br />without liability or, in its discretion, to deduct from the compensation, or otherwise recover, the fuji
<br />amount of such commission.
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<br /> 8. Discrimination ~ Emoloyment Prohibited. The Subcontractor will not discriminate against any
<br /> employee employed in the performance of this Contract, or against any applicant for employment
<br />-- in the performance of this Contract because of race, sex, age, creed, color, physical ha.ndicap or
<br /> national odgJn. 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 />-- creed, co[or, physical handicap or nadonal origin. This requirement sha¢l apply to, but not be
<br /> limited to, the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment
<br /> advertising; layoh' 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, 1961) or Executive Order 11114 (June 22,
<br /> 1963), the Subcontractor shall include the equal-employment opportunity clause specified in
<br /> -- section 301 of Executive Order 10925, as amended. The Subcontractor wilt comply wi~:h [he
<br /> regulations prcmul~cated by 10 CFR '~040 entitled "Non-discrimination in Federally Assisted
<br /> Programs", which implements the fei/owing public laws: Title VI cf the Civil Rights Ac~ cf 1964;
<br /> -- Section 15 cf the Fedora[ Energy Administration Act of 1972; [he Age Dfscrimina~:¢on Act of 1975;
<br /> and Secticn E04 cf' the Rehabilitatio,~ Act of 1973.
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