Cooperative Agreement
Cooperative Agreement
This cooperative agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into on [Date] by and between [Organization A] ("Cooperator") and [Organization B] ("Collaborator").
Purpose
The purpose of this Agreement is to establish a cooperative relationship between Cooperator and Collaborator for the purpose of [Insert purpose of the collaboration].
Scope of Work
Cooperator and Collaborator agree to work together to achieve the following objectives:
[Insert objective 1]
[Insert objective 2]
[Insert objective 3]
Cooperator and Collaborator shall provide the following resources to achieve these objectives:
[Insert resources provided by Cooperator]
[Insert resources provided by Collaborator]
Each party shall be responsible for its own costs and expenses incurred in the performance of its obligations under this Agreement.
Term and Termination
This Agreement shall commence on the date first written above and shall continue until [Insert end date] unless earlier terminated by either party upon thirty (30) days’ written notice to the other party.
Intellectual Property
Cooperator and Collaborator acknowledge that any intellectual property created or developed in connection with the performance of this Agreement shall be owned by the party that created or developed it, subject to any applicable rights of the other party.
Confidentiality
Cooperator and Collaborator agree to keep confidential all information disclosed by one party to the other party that is designated as confidential or that, under the circumstances, ought to be treated as confidential.
Indemnification
Each party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the other party and its officers, directors, agents, and employees from and against any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising out of or in connection with the performance of this Agreement.
Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the [State/Country] without giving effect to its conflict of laws principles.
Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior negotiations, understandings, and agreements between the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement.
Amendments
This Agreement may be amended only in writing signed by both parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first written above.
[Organization A]
By: ___________________________
Name: _________________________
Title: __________________________
[Organization B]
By: ___________________________
Name: _________________________
Title: __________________________