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Review of the Australian Research Council Act 2001
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The review into the Australian Research Council Act 2001 (ARC Review) has concluded. The Australian Government has released the final report and its response to the review.
Terms of Reference - Review of the Australian Research Council
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Terms of reference for Review of the Australian Research Council Act 2001
2022–23 Corporate Plan – Department of Education
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The Corporate Plan is the Department of Education’s primary planning document.
HERC IP Framework Decision Tree
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Use the flow chart to help decide which agreement might be suitable for your project.
1. Introduction
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The Higher Education Research Commercialisation (HERC) Intellectual Property (IP) Framework provides a clear pathway through the complexity of universities working with industry partners.
3. How do you want to work together?
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If you are unclear as to which agreement is applicable for your particular circumstance, the following section of the guidance will help you navigate the IP Framework.
4. Individual Pathways Guidance
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This section of the guide provides you with information on each of the five commercialisation pathways that the HERC IP Framework encompasses.
4.2 - Developing IP through Collaboration
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Collaborative research between universities and government organisations or industry plays a critical role in the overall innovation ecosystem. To manage these projects, the parties will need to discuss and agree a research agreement.
4.3 - Providing Services and Equipment
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Universities have unique technical expertise and equipment that industry partners may wish to access to support their own research needs.
4.5 - Selling IP
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Intellectual Property (IP) is an asset that can be bought and sold. An IP assignment is a written agreement to legally transfer ownership of IP from one party (the Assignor) to another party (the Assignee).
5. Individual Template Guides
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This section of the guidance provides you with information on each of the twelve template agreements that the HERC Intellectual Property (IP) Framework encompasses.
5.1 - Mutual Confidentiality Agreement
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The Mutual Confidentiality Agreement is for the exchange of confidential information between two parties, for example for preliminary discussions about a future project.