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Introduction

• General introduction to the goals of the presentation
• Explanation of Importance of Written Contract
• Explanation of the importance of GCO/OSP function

Overview of an Agreement

• Explanation of documents provided in Handouts
  • Standard Research Agreement
  • MTA
  • NDA
• Explanation of basic structure of an Agreement

Examination of Specific Terms and Conditions

• Ownership of Data
• Intellectual Property - including Licenses, patent Prosecution
• Risk Management - including Warranty and Indemnification
• Confidentiality
• Publication
• FAR Clauses
• Providing Back-Up Documentation
• Technical Oversight/Technical Direction
• Stop Work Orders
• Termination Clauses
• Non-Cancelable Commitments
• Excessive Reporting
• "Satisfactory" "Acceptable" Performance Standeards
• Work for Hire