Intellectual Property & Research Contract Refresher Course Materials

Intellectual Property & Research Contract Refresher Course
Materials and Weblinks
Table of Contents

 

SECTION I.
What Is On Our Website?

Table of Contents

Item 1.               OGC Intellectual Property Section Homepage

Item 2.               IP Policy (Series 90000, Intellectual Property)

Item 3.               UT System Intellectual Property Policy in Plain English (under review)

Item 4.               Guidelines for Management and Marketing of Intellectual Property

Item 5.               Trademarks Homepage

Item 6.               Copyrights Homepage

Item 7.               UTS107: UT System Policy on Use of Copyrighted Materials

Item 8.               Copyright Crash Course

Item 9.               Copyright Tutorial

Item 10.             Copyright Clearance Center License Implementation (under review)

Item 11.             Copyright Sample Agreements and Forms

Item 12.             Research, Technology Transfer & Commercialization Homepage

Item 13.             Basic Contracting Guidelines

Item 14.             Intellectual Property Checklists

Item 15.             Intellectual Property Standard Agreements and Forms

Item 16.             Intellectual Property Universal and Master Agreements

 

SECTION 2.
What to Look For When Reviewing Your Contract.

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Item 1.               Introduction to Contract Review and Processing (PDF)

Item 2.               Basic Contracting Guidelines

Item 3.               Intentionally Deleted

Item 4.               Intellectual Property Miscellaneous Clauses

Item 5.               Intellectual Property Checklists Homepage

Item 6.               Publication Clause Checklist for Sponsored Research Agreements and Clinical Trial Agreements

Item 7.               Publication and Publicity Sample Clauses

Item 8.               Publication Concerns & Pitfalls (PDF)

Item 9.               Confidentiality Clause Checklist for Sponsored Research Agreements and Clinical Trial Agreements

Item 10.             Confidentiality - Sample Clauses

Item 11.             Confidentiality Concerns & Pitfalls (PDF)

Item 12.             Intellectual Property Rights Clauses Checklist for Clinical Trial Agreements; or, 
                            Intellectual Property Rights Clauses Checklist for Sponsored Research Agreements

Item 13.             Review of Intellectual Property Rights Clauses

Item 14.             Intellectual Property Rights- Sample Clauses

Item 15.             Indemnification Clauses Checklist for Sponsored Research Agreements and Clinical Trial Agreements

Item 16.             Review of Indemnification Clauses

Item 17.             Indemnification – Sample Clauses

Item 18.             Explanation of Indemnification Limitations and Insurance

Item 19.             Explanations to Use with Sponsor re: Why Sponsor Must Indemnify Us for Their Use of
                           Our Results and Governing Law Rationale (PDF)

Item 20.             Six (6) Samples of Indemnification Paragraphs **PRINT IN COLOR (PDF)

Item 21.             Indemnification Pop Quiz **PRINT IN COLOR (PDF)

Item 22.             Items to Consider for Certain Contract Clauses (PDF)

Item 23.             University of California Do’s and Don’ts (PDF)

Item 24.             State Law (PDF)

Item 25.             State Agency Limitations (Sovereign Immunity) (PDF)

Item 26.             Form F Testing Agreement or Form G Lab Study Agreement? (PDF)

Item 27.             Laboratory Study Agreement or Testing Agreement? Checklist

Item 28.             Standard Sponsored Laboratory Study Agreement or Testing Agreement (Revise Accordingly)

Item 29.             Material Transfer Agreement Checklist

 

SECTION 3.
Common Revisions (Table) and Writing Tips.

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Item 1.               Common Revisions Table (PDF)

 

SECTION 4.
Transmittal Forms A-Q Questions and Concerns.

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Item 1.               UTS 125: Processing of Intellectual Property Agreements

Item 2.               UTS 125 At-a-Glance (currently under revision)

 Item 3.              Transmittal Forms A-Q

 

SECTION 5.
License Review and Checklist

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Item 1.               License Agreement Review Procedures

Item 2.               License Agreement Checklist

Item 3.               Processing License Agreements (Transmittal Form L)

 

SECTION 6.
Plans to Manage Potential Conflicts of Interest

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Item 1.               Procedure for Managing Conflicts of Interests

Item 2.               Form Plan to Manage Conflicts

Item 3.               Sample Plans to Manage Conflicts

             

SECTION 7.
Software and Database License Agreement Checklist

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Item 1.               License Agreement Checklist (Patent, Technology & Software Licenses Conveying Rights in Board IP)

Item 2.               Software Procurement Issues Presentation

Item 3.               Software Standard Agreements

Item 4.               Form F/Software Transmittal Form