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A key part of NRL’s mission is the development and transition of technologies to support the Navy, and more broadly, the warfighter. To the extent that NRL’s intellectual property can be used to support those – and other US Government-specific - efforts, NRL offers no-cost GPLs to any of our over 1200 patented or patent-pending technologies and protected software under the authority of 35 USC 209 and Section 801 of Public Law 113-66 (2014 National Defense Authorization Act).


For additional questions or to request a GPL, please contact us.