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University Sponsored Research Agreement (Standard)

A research agreement in which a company sponsors a research project carried out at a university. A business paying for university research would use it to set the terms of the project. It refers to a project description in an appendix and a contract period, and it covers inventions or discoveries that come out of the work.

Category

General Agreements

Jurisdiction

US - General

What's included

  • Termination
  • Governing Law
  • Assignment
  • Intellectual Property
  • Notices
  • Insurance
  • Term
  • Definitions
  • Amendment

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