Federal Circuit Affirms, Requires Showing of Benefit to the Government for Allocability of Development Costs

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In Teknowledge Corp. v. U.S., Fed. Cir., No. 2009-5053, 11/03/09, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the Court of Federal Claims (COFC) that software development costs were not allocable to the Government because the Government did not receive a benefit from the costs. Earlier this year we wrote about the potential implications of the COFC's decision.

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