11 Annual Report 2017 11 Agreement Purpose Funding Benefits Requirements Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) Collaborate and share results of a jointly conducted R&D project Private and/or Federal Collaborate: Leverages research efforts and funding by INL and Partner. Inventions: INL and Partner may own their respective inventions. Confidentiality: Generated information can be protected for up to five years; Partner’s proprietary information can be protected. License: Partner has option to negotiate license to INL inventions. • Substantial U.S. manufacturing requirements (or benefit to U.S.) for products embodying CRADA-generated intellectual property • 90-day advance payment for privately funded • Government-use license to generated IP • Approval by DOE Strategic Partnership Project (SPP) Allows INL to perform mission- related, reimbursable work Private or Federal (federal sponsor terms negotiated by DOE.) Access: Highly specialized or unique DOE facilities, services or technical expertise; Helps non-DOE entities accomplish technology goals that may otherwise be unattainable; Avoids duplication of effort. Inventions: IP ownership subject to project parameters;Transfer INL technologies to marketplace for further development or commercialization. Confidentiality: Generated information treated as proprietary when marked; Partner’s proprietary information can be protected. Strategic: Maintain core competencies and enhance INL science and technology base. • U.S. Preference: No exclusive 3rd-party license to project-generated IP unless manufactured substantially in the U.S. • 90-day advance payment • Government-use license to generated IP • Approval by DOE Federal Access: Highly specialized or unique DOE facilities, services or technical expertise Inventions:Terms of government funding agreement apply Confidentiality: In accordance with government funding agreement • U.S. Preference: see above • 90-day advance payment • Government-use license to generated IP • Approval by DOE 2017 Agreement Mechanisms