Drafting International R&D Collaboration And Joint Venture Agreements Scheduled For December 11, 2026, Focusing On IP Ownership, Collaboration Structures And Cross-Border Risk Allocation
Dublin, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Drafting International R&D Collaboration and Joint Venture Agreements (Dec 11, 2026)" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
Key Event Facts
- Course: Drafting International R&D Collaboration and Joint Venture Agreements Date: December 11, 2026 Time: 09:30 to 17:00, GMT Format: Online Duration: 1 Day Focus: IP ownership and rights of use, collaboration structures, competition law, software agreements, and ancillary agreements in UK and international R&D and joint venture contracts
When organisations from academia or industry partner on a project, both parties must agree on IP ownership, other common provisions, and a collaboration structure that suits them both. They also have to settle the allocation of risk and ancillary matters such as confidentiality, material transfer agreements, and heads of terms.
The course covers the following topics from both a UK and an international perspective:
- IP ownership and rights of use sole, joint, and segmented ownership and rights of use competition law and the impact of Brexit software agreements types of party and collaboration structure ancillary agreements
An interactive case study workshop is included. The course carries 6 CPD hours.
Course Content
- Module 1: Project nature and scope, parties' roles and responsibilities, and IP ownership, rights of use, and related issues. Module 2: Other common provisions in international contracts, competition law, and software agreements. Module 3: Types of party and their priorities, and types of collaboration structure. Module 4: Ancillary agreements, followed by final questions.
Why You Should Attend
- Understand how to allocate IP ownership and rights of use, including sole, joint, and segmented models. Assess the impact of competition law and Brexit on UK and international collaboration agreements. Learn how different types of party prioritise their interests and which collaboration structure suits each. Address ancillary agreements, including confidentiality, material transfer agreements, and heads of terms. Apply the course concepts in an interactive case study workshop and earn 6 CPD hours.
Business Relevance
The course content applies directly to the responsibilities of professionals who negotiate, draft, and manage R&D collaboration and joint venture agreements. It supports an understanding of how IP allocation, risk allocation, collaboration structure, and ancillary agreements shape the commercial outcome of partnerships between industry and academic organisations.
Who Should Attend
The course gives a comprehensive overview of R&D collaboration and joint venture agreements. It suits those new to these agreements and those looking for a refresher, including:
- in-house lawyers contract managers technology transfer managers patent attorneys private practice legal advisers others involved in the negotiation, drafting, and management of R&D and joint venture agreements
The course takes place on December 11, 2026. Legal, commercial, and technology transfer professionals should plan their participation ahead of this date.
Featured Speaker
Richard Brady is a lawyer who has spent many years working in Europe and the Middle East in the legal, financial, and insurance sectors. He founded the British Legal Centre in 2010.
- Specialist areas: Contract law, contract drafting, M&A in the pharma industry, arbitration law, and FIDIC contracts. Firms trained: Deloitte and Touche, EY, White & Case, Baker McKenzie, DLA Piper, and Clifford Chance, among others. Corporate legal departments trained: Shell Oil, Air Liquide, DAMAC, and EMBRACO/Whirlpool, among others.
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