Define: Biological Data

How is Biological Data defined in a legal contract?

• Biological Data means any data that characterizes the biological, genetic, biochemical or physiological properties, compositions, or activities of materials to be analyzed using goods. This includes processed nucleotide [data], but excludes Instrument Data.
  Seen in 28 SEC filings
• Biological Data means the biological data that you provide as input to the software during the term of this agreement.
  Seen in 2 SEC filings
• Biological Data means any data that provide a characterization of the biological, genetic, biochemical or physiological properties, compositions, or activities of the sample materials. This includes nucleotide [data].
  Seen in 2 SEC filings
• Biological Data means any data that provides a characterization of the biological, genetic, biochemical or physiological properties, compositions, or activities of the materials to be analyzed using the goods. This includes processed nucleotide sequence data, but excludes Instrument Data.
  Seen in 1 SEC filing
• Biological Data means all information and data used by [the company] in respect of the [product] that are protectable or protected by biological data protection laws.
  Seen in 1 SEC filing
• Biological Data means, without limitation, any data related to the safety of use, genetic make-up (including, without limitation, strain construction and toxicological studies), development, scale up and production processes and activity related to the biological materials that are provided and the intermediates and products produced by these biological materials.
  Seen in 1 SEC filing

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

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Genie Definition 1

• Biological Data means data characterizing the biological, genetic, biochemical, or physiological properties and activities of analyzed materials, including processed nucleotide [data].

Relevant Contract Types

• Research Agreements
• Data Licensing Agreements
• Material Transfer Agreements
• Software Licensing Agreements

Relevant Circumstances

• When a company is providing genetic sequencing services.
• When a research institute is sharing biological data with another entity.
• When a software tool processes biological or genetic data.

Relevant Sectors

• Biotechnology
• Pharmaceuticals
• Research and Development
• Healthcare

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Genie Definition 2

• Biological Data means safety, genetic makeup, development, scale-up, and production process data relating to provided biological materials and their output.

Relevant Contract Types

• Developmental Agreements
• Collaboration Agreements
• Product Licensing Agreements

Relevant Circumstances

• When biological resources are being licensed for the production of a product.
• When product development involves the use of biological materials and associated data.

Relevant Sectors

• Biotechnology
• Agriculture
• Cosmetics
• Pharmaceuticals

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