134 Data Sharing and Usage | Data Sharing/Transfer Agreements with Partners
Importance of Data Sharing/Transfer Agreements
- Monitor and manage the chain of custody for data
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws, ethics protocols and regulations
- Establish confidentiality terms of reference for data (may also be established via a separate confidentiality agreement)
- Establish ‘rules’ for publication or public disclosure
- Clarifies use and ownership for commercialization purposes
- Retention of rights for continued academic research purposes
