Collaboration Research Agreement Template for Switzerland

1. Commercialization Rights: Terms for commercial exploitation of research results, used when commercial application is anticipated

2. Third Party Rights: Handling of third-party intellectual property and materials, needed when external resources are used

3. Export Control: Compliance with international trade regulations, required for sensitive technologies or international collaboration

4. Ethics and Compliance: Specific ethical requirements and regulatory compliance, necessary for human subjects or sensitive research areas

5. Student Involvement: Terms governing student participation and thesis rights, needed when students are involved in the research

6. Background IP License: Specific terms for licensing pre-existing IP, used when significant background IP is involved

7. Material Transfer: Terms for sharing physical materials, needed when biological or chemical materials are exchanged

8. Open Source Compliance: Management of open source software usage, required when software development is involved

1. Project Plan: Detailed description of research objectives, methodology, and timelines

2. Budget and Payment Schedule: Detailed financial breakdown and payment milestones

3. Background IP Schedule: List of pre-existing intellectual property brought to the project

4. Personnel Schedule: Key researchers and their roles/responsibilities

5. Equipment and Facilities: List of major equipment and facilities to be used

6. Publication Procedure: Detailed process for review and approval of publications

7. Data Management Plan: Protocols for data collection, storage, and sharing

8. Governance Structure: Detailed roles and procedures for project management

9. Report Templates: Standard formats for progress and financial reporting