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FORMS
Confidentiality
Agreement
A Confidentiality Agreement should be signed before
any information about your intellectual property is
exchanged with companies or individuals outside of your
immediate lab or group of collaborators. (A Confidentiality
Agreement is not required if you are discussing your
IP with the Office of Research Services or PARTEQ.)
Please contact Laurie Vaughan-Evans, Research Contracts Manager, in the Office
of Research Services, 533-3290, for information and forms.
See also "What
is public disclosure?" in the Intellectual
Property Section.
Invention
Disclosure Form
This document
enables you to report your invention in confidence to
PARTEQ. It helps you to articulate the nature of your
invention, and it is the key first step towards a good
patent application.
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Intellectual
Property Agreement
This document
spells out the obligations of PARTEQ and you, the inventor,
as the development of your technology begins.
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Uniform
Biological Material Transfer Agreement (UBMTA)
Required when
you're transferring lab materials outside Queen's. Please
consult PARTEQ before transfering any biological material
to any academic or industrial collaborator/researcher.
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Student
Assignment
This document,
which details confidentiality and intellectual property
ownership terms, must be signed by students before starting
work on any research project with commercial interest
or corporate sponsor.
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Queen's
Standard Research Agreement
This document
details the university's preferred terms and conditions
of contract research with an external sponsor. Signing
authorities of Queen's and the sponsor, as well as the
principal investigator, must sign a research agreement
before commencing externally contract-funded research.
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Queen's
Participant's Assignment
A companion
to the Queen's Standard Research Agreement, above. Students,
technicians, assistants, and post-doctoral fellows must
sign this form before commencing externally contract-funded
research. This form indicates your agreement to work
under the terms and conditions of the main agreement,
especially with regard to confidentiality, publication
and intellectual property provisions.
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RESOURCES
Guide
to Lab Notebooks (PDF)
A poster-sized
guide of best practices for documenting your research
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CUIPG
Guide to Intellectual Property (PDF)
A printable
version of the guide.
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LINKS
Searching
for a patent?
Tracking a
trademark?
Curious about Canadian inventors?
We've compiled
a number of useful sites on our Links page to help you
find what you're looking for.
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ARTICLES
Recent articles
relating to technology transfer.
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