Academic Research Collaboration Agreement
Research partnership agreement covering project scope, intellectual property sharing, publication rights, funding contributions, and data sharing for collaborative academic research projects.
Key Clauses
Scope of Services
Defines the specific services, deliverables, and performance standards required under the agreement.
Compensation and Payment
Establishes fee structures, payment schedules, invoicing procedures, and late payment penalties.
Term and Termination
Sets the agreement duration, renewal options, and conditions under which either party may terminate.
Confidentiality
Protects proprietary information and trade secrets shared between the parties during the engagement.
Indemnification
Allocates liability and requires each party to hold the other harmless from specified claims and damages.
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When You Need This
- Universities partnering on scientific research grant for medical studies
- Professors from different institutions collaborating on published research paper
- College working with government agency on environmental research project
- International academic partnership for cultural exchange research program