thisagreementisenteredintothis(day,month&year)byandbetween(nameandcompleteaddressofsponsor)(hereinafterreferredtoas"sponsor")andkansasstateuniversity,2fairchildhall,manhattan,ks,66506-1103(hereinafterreferredtoasthe"university").?workwillbeperformedatkansasstateuniversityinthedepartmentof().
whereas,theprojectcontemplatedbythisagreementisofmutualinterestandbenefittouniversityandtosponsorandwillfurtherinstructionalandresearchprojectobjectivesofuniversityinamannerconsistentwithitsstatusasanon-profit,tax-exempteducationalinstitution.
now,therefore,thepartiesheretoagreeasfollows:
ofwork.?
theuniversityagreestouseitsbesteffortstoperformtheprojectasdescribedinappendixahereof.
investigator/projectdirector.?
theprojectwillbedirectedby(pi/pdname).?if,foranyreason,(s)heisunabletocontinuetoserveasprincipalinvestigator/projectdirectorandamutuallyacceptablesuccessorisnotavailable,universityand/orsponsorshallhavetheoptiontoterminatesaidprograminaccordancewithclause15-termination.
ofperformance.?
theprojectshallbeconductedduringtheperiodof(startdateandenddate)andwillbesubjecttorenewalonlybymutualagreementoftheparties.
costsandpayment.?
inconsiderationoftheforegoing,sponsorwillpayuniversityforcostsincurredintheperformanceoftheproject,(enteramount).?sponsorshallmakepayment(withinthirty(30)daysofthereceiptofaninvoicefromuniversity)or(shallpay$___________uponthefullexecutionofthisagreementand$__________onorabout[date]).
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briefprogressreportsoftheprojectwillbemadeperiodicallybyuniversitytosponsorandafinalreportwillberenderedoncompletionoftheproject.?duringthetermofthisagreement,representativesofuniversitywillconsultand/ormeetwithrepresentativesofsponsortodiscussprogressandresults,aswellasongoingplansoftheprojectanduniversitywillprovideprojectinformationtosponsorasreasonablyrequested.
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theuniversitywillprovidetheutilitiesandoffice,laboratoryandfieldspaceneededfortheproject.
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allequipmentdetailedintheprojectbudgetandpurchasedfromthisfundshallbethepropertyoftheuniversity.共4页，当前第1页1234
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sponsorwillnotusethenameofuniversity,norofanymemberofuniversity"sprojectstaff,inanypublicity,advertising,ornewsreleasewithoutthepriorwrittenapprovalofanauthorizedrepresentativeofuniversity.?universitywillnotusethenameofsponsor,noranyemployeeofsponsor,inanypublicity,advertising,ornewsreleasewithoutthepriorwrittenapprovalofsponsor.
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universityrepresentsthatithasadequateliabilityinsurance,suchprotectionbeingapplicabletoofficers,employees,andagentswhileactingwithinthescopeoftheiremploymentbyuniversity.?theuniversityhasnoliabilityinsurancepolicyassuchthatcanextendprotectiontoanyotherperson.
intellectualproperty.?
“backgroundintellectualproperty”meanspropertyandthelegalrightthereinofeitherorbothpartiesdevelopedbeforeorindependentofthisagreementincludinginventions,patentapplications,patents,copyrights,trademarks,maskworks,tradesecretsandanyinformationembodyingproprietarydatasuchastechnicaldataandcomputersoftware.
bothpartiesagreetoprovidethebackgroundintellectualpropertynecessarytocompletetheobjectivesoftheproject.?bothpartiesshallretainallrightstotheirrespectivebackgroundintellectualpropertyprovidedforthispurpose.?neitherpartyshallassumeanyrightsintheotherparty’sbackgroundintellectualpropertyprovidedforthisprojectotherthantherighttousesaidbackgroundintellectualpropertytoachievetheobjectivesofthisproject.
intellectualproperty.?
“projectintellectualproperty”meansthelegalrightsrelatingtoinventions(includingsubjectinventionsasdefinedin37cfr401),patentapplications,patents,copyrights,trademarks,maskworks,tradesecretsandanyotherlegallyprotectableinformation,includingcomputersoftware,firstmadeorgeneratedduringtheperformanceofthisagreement.
ownershipofprojectintellectualpropertyshallvestinthepartywhosepersonnelconceivedthesubjectmatteranddiligentlypursuedreducingthesubjectmattertopractice,andsuchpartymayperfectlegalprotectionthereininitsownnameandatitsownexpense.?jointlymadeorgeneratedprojectintellectualpropertyshallbejointlyownedbythepartiesunlessotherwiseagreedinpartiesagreetodisclosetoeachother,inwriting,eachandeveryinventionwhichmaybepatentableorotherwiseprotectableundertheunitedstatespatentlawsintitle35,unitedstatespartiesacknowledgethattheywilldiscloseinventionstoeachotherandtheawardingagencywithintwomonthsaftertheirrespectiveinventor(s)firstdisclosetheinventioninwritingtotheperson(s)responsibleforpatentmattersofthedisclosingparty.?allwrittendisclosuresofsuchinventionsshallcontainsufficientdetailoftheinvention,identificationofanystatutorybars,andshallbemarkedconfidential,.共4页，当前第2页1234