Research And Development Contract Template for Hong Kong

1. Third Party Collaboration: Used when project involves external collaborators or subcontractors

2. Commercialization Rights: Include when there's potential for commercial exploitation of R&D results

3. Data Protection: Required when research involves personal or sensitive data processing

4. Export Control: Necessary for R&D involving controlled technologies or international transfers

5. Publication Rights: Important for academic or research institution partnerships

6. Background IP License: When parties need to use each other's existing IP for the research

7. Government Funding: When project receives government grants or public funding

8. Ethics and Compliance: For research involving human subjects or regulated activities

1. Project Scope and Specifications: Detailed technical specifications and research methodology

2. Milestone and Payment Schedule: Detailed breakdown of project phases and associated payments

3. Background IP: List of pre-existing IP rights brought to the project

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

5. Equipment and Facilities: Details of research facilities and equipment to be used

6. Reporting Templates: Standard formats for progress reports and technical documentation

7. Quality Control Procedures: Research standards and quality assurance processes

8. Confidentiality Agreement: Detailed NDA terms for team members and contractors