Agreements
IRM can assist with implementing a number of different legal agreements, including Material Transfer Agreements, Confidential Disclosure Agreements, and License Agreements.
Staff and faculty do not have legal authority to sign agreements on behalf of Creighton University, therefore, it is important to work with IRM anytime a legal agreement is proposed that includes Creighton as a party.
All parties who enter into conversation/communication with Creighton University's faculty, staff, or students surrounding intellectual property must sign a Creighton University's Confidentiality Agreement. Contact the IRM Director, Stuart Martens, at 402 280-3653, to obtain a confidentiality agreement.
Staff and faculty do not have legal authority to sign agreements on behalf of Creighton University, therefore, it is important to work with IRM anytime a legal agreement is proposed that includes Creighton as a party.
The University's Material Transfer Agreement governs the transfer of research-related materials between Creighton and other academic, non-profit institutions, or to those in the commercial sector who will only use the materials for research purposes.
- Material Transfer Agreement Flowchart
- Material Transfer Agreement Request Form
- I wish to RECEIVE Materials
- I wish to SEND Materials
- Frequently Asked Questions
To request a Material Transfer Agreement, please print and complete the Material Transfer Agreement Request Form. Return the completed request form with any additional comments to: Stuart Martens, IRM Director.
Staff and faculty do not have legal authority to sign agreements on behalf of Creighton University, so it is important to work with IRM anytime a legal agreement is proposed that includes Creighton as a party.
The licensing agreement gives businesses certain rights to Creighton technology, so that the technology can be developed for commercialization. The terms of licensing agreements vary significantly depending on the technology, the stage of development, and the market value of the resulting products. Contact the IRM Director, Stuart Martens, at 402 280-3653 for assistance with licensing agreements.
Staff and faculty do not have legal authority to sign agreements on behalf of Creighton University, therefore, it is important to work with IRM anytime a legal agreement is proposed that includes Creighton as a party.
