Research Service Agreement Template for Germany

1. Data Protection: Required when personal data processing is involved in the research

2. Regulatory Compliance: Needed when research involves regulated activities or substances

3. Ethics and Human Subjects: Required for research involving human subjects or ethical considerations

4. Publication Rights: Necessary when academic or scientific publication of results is contemplated

5. Export Control: Required when research involves controlled technology or international transfers

6. Third-Party Rights: Needed when third-party materials or intellectual property will be used

7. Insurance: Required for high-risk research activities

8. Force Majeure: Optional protection against unforeseen circumstances affecting research execution

1. Schedule 1 - Research Specification: Detailed technical description of the research services, methodologies, and protocols

2. Schedule 2 - Timeline and Deliverables: Detailed project timeline, milestones, and deliverable specifications

3. Schedule 3 - Pricing and Payment Schedule: Detailed breakdown of costs, payment milestones, and payment terms

4. Schedule 4 - Key Personnel: List of key researchers and their responsibilities

5. Schedule 5 - Background IP: Inventory of pre-existing intellectual property rights relevant to the research

6. Appendix A - Reporting Templates: Standard templates for progress reports and other required documentation

7. Appendix B - Quality Standards: Applicable quality standards and requirements for the research

8. Appendix C - Compliance Requirements: Specific regulatory or compliance requirements applicable to the research