Final GSA Rule on Commercial License Terms that Conflict with Federal Law

Anyone who has endeavored to sell commercial software to the Federal government well knows there are devils hiding in the details of most commercial license agreements.  The trick is knowing how to spot them – or, more precisely, agreeing which present legitimate conflict.  To assist industry and contracting officials alike, the General Services Administration has penned a field guide for identifying common terms and conditions the Government cannot agree to as a matter of Federal law.