Development Agreement Between With Astex Pharmaceuticals

• Category: Corporations - Public - Research Development and Distribution
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-EG-9166
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

The Development Agreement between USDA's Agricultural Research Service, eMERGE Vision Systems, Inc., and Iowa State University of Science and Technology outlines the collaboration to enhance technology for detecting fecal and ingesta contamination on meat. Key features include the delineation of responsibilities among parties, regular meetings to share scientific findings, and protocols for confidentiality and intellectual property management. The agreement stipulates funding allocations, regulatory approvals, and guidelines for terminating or amending the agreement. This form is particularly useful for attorneys and paralegals in drafting and negotiating research collaboration agreements, as it provides comprehensive provisions for liability, confidentiality, reporting, and dispute resolution. Partners and owners can utilize the agreement to understand financial commitments and project responsibilities fully. Associates and legal assistants benefit from the clarity of the roles and the structured approach to research data sharing outlined in the agreement, facilitating effective project management within the legal framework.