The FTTA allowed government laboratories like the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to enter into Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) with the pharmaceutical industry.
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So far, the food maker has worked only with other manufacturers to develop new ideas, through licensing and joint development agreements rather than with individual inventors, a spokesman says.
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On the land-claims front, there have been a number of cases where aboriginal insistence that their rights be recognised before industrial development proceeds has led to agreements on job creation, revenue-sharing, training and land ownership.
Only about a fifth of 609 firms in four Asian countries surveyed by the Asian Development Bank in 2008 took advantage of the agreements that applied to them.
Mr Alexander added that the government, together with Germany and France, was putting additional funds into the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, to aid work on establishing global agreements to prevent companies avoiding tax by moving profits from one country to another with a lower tax rate.
The injunction issued yesterday prohibits any performance under the agreements between Cook and Guidant relating to the development and distribution of paclitaxel drug-coated stents.
No agreements between advanced economies could significantly slow any development.
This is certainly a notable development, but we need to focus on actions as well as agreements and statements.
For me, we find those common values and shared principles in the United Nations Charter, as well as the body of international agreements that are the foundation of our common quest for development, peace and security and human rights.
Sling Media VP of Market Development Jeremy Toeman has weighed in on the vague wording in certain carrier service agreements (most notably Verizon's) which seem to stipulate that multimedia streaming services -- like Sling's upcoming SlingPlayer Mobile -- violate the terms of service for allowable uses of 3G.
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These transactions and related strategic agreements will enable both companies to better align their current and future product development efforts and roadmaps, accelerate time-to-market for new products and position the companies to better address rapidly evolving opportunities in markets including, but not limited to, mobile computing, cloud computing and solid state storage.
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And though it often fails to meet its public-service agreements, these are unfeasibly ambitious targets linked to the UN's Millennium Development Goals.
Together, these transactions and agreements broaden a strategic relationship between Seagate and Samsung that began with a joint development agreement announced in August 2010.
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And the U.S. Department of Energy has signed several agreements with the Chinese to promote energy efficiency in the industrial sector, biofuels development and more efficient autos.
The ITRs should be flexible enough so as to further encourage future growth and sustainable development of telecoms markets, while respecting the guiding principles that led to the successful development of the Internet: private sector leadership, independent multi-stakeholder governance and commercial agreements.
Such international agreements set out a platform that links together the issues of cultural diversity, peace and development, and the role of the state in fostering pluralism.
The closing of the NRG and SunPower agreements announced today is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and the completion of development, including obtaining required permitting and regulatory approvals.
Similar agreements govern companies working for the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development.
They also inked a dozen other agreements, some of which merely reaffirmed earlier commitments on nuclear power, environmental protection and cooperation in energy development.
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