CRADA

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CRADA is a type of collaborative research and development agreement used in the United States to facilitate technology transfer and joint R&D projects between federal laboratories and non-federal partners.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf collaborative research and development agreement
technology transfer mechanism
appliesTo federally owned or originated inventions
commonOutcome joint publications
licensed technologies
patentable inventions
countryOfUse United States of America
surface form: United States
distinctionFrom cooperative agreement for financial assistance
grant
procurement contract
enablingLegislation Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986
Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980
surface form: Stevenson–Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980
feature allows joint research and development activities
allows licensing of resulting inventions
allows negotiation of intellectual property rights
allows protection of confidential information
allows sharing of research resources
allows sharing of technical expertise
can provide the non-federal partner with an option to a nonexclusive license
can provide the non-federal partner with an option to an exclusive license
does not involve direct federal funding to the non-federal partner
permits in-kind contributions from federal and non-federal parties
fullForm Cooperative Research and Development Agreement
governs allocation of intellectual property rights between parties
confidentiality obligations between parties
publication and data rights in joint research
legalBasisJurisdiction federal law of the United States
partnerType non-federal partners
nonprofit organizations
private companies
state and local governments
universities
purpose facilitate technology transfer from federal laboratories to non-federal entities
promote commercialization of federally developed technologies
support joint research and development projects
regulatoryOversightBy federal agency that operates the laboratory
relatedConcept federal laboratory consortium
intellectual property licensing
public–private partnership
technology transfer
sector research and development
technology commercialization
timePeriodOfIntroduction late 1980s
typicalParty R&D division of a private company
technology transfer office of a federal laboratory
usedBy federal agencies
federal laboratories
federally funded research and development centers

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FTTA abbreviation CRADA
subject surface form: Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986