Research Collaboration Agreement
/ˈriːsɜːrtʃ kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃən əˈɡriːmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A legally binding contract between two or more parties to jointly conduct research and share resources, responsibilities, and results.
The universities signed a research collaboration agreement to develop new renewable energy technologies.
Forms
- research collaboration agreement
- research collaboration agreements
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Commentary
Typically outlines scope, funding, intellectual property rights, publication rights, and confidentiality; clarity in these areas helps prevent disputes during collaboration.
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