8.7 Proprietary Period
(This item appears in the APT form only for GO and SNAP proposals)
Enter the requested proprietary period, either 0, 3, 6 or 12 (months), that will apply to all observations in the program. Pure parallel programs have 0 proprietary period. The default proprietary period is 0 for GO Treasury Programs, and 12 for all other programs. See Section 5.1 on Data Rights for more information. The benefits of or need for a non-default proprietary period must be discussed in the `Special Requirements' section of the proposal (see Section 9.3).
