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UK-China Research & Innovation Non-Disclosure Agreement

Protecting confidential information and intellectual property in research and innovation collaborations.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 6 November 2017
• Last updated: 14 December 2021 — See all updates

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UK-China Research & Innovation Non-Disclosure Agreement

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The UK-China Research & Innovation Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is intended to help UK companies and academics develop collaborative research and technology licensing projects with Chinese partners. The NDA helps create a legal framework for the sharing of confidential ideas and intellectual property (IP) as part of the process of negotiating an appropriate agreement for a project. 

Published 6 November 2017
Last updated 14 December 2021 + show all updates

1. 14 December 2021

   updated contact emails

2. 6 November 2017

   First published.