definiens: means an agreement betwee n COMPANY and a third party that establishes a collaboration, joint venture, corporate partnership or other similar type of strategic alliance betwee n COMPANY and such third party involving collaborative resear ch and development in a specified field of interest to the parties, and where such collaborative research incl udes access to and use of material COMPANY technolo gy and intellectual property other than the [COMPANY] I m aging Technology, and in which COMPANY contributes substantial scientific effort, and under which COMP ANY has been granted or retains proprietary rights for significant intellectual property generated under t he work conducted pursuant to such agreement . For c larity, it is acknowledged that the term doe s not cover Third Party Research or other arrangeme nts between COMPANY and a third party under which COMPA NY only performs contract services for such third party on a fee for service basis, where COMPANY pro vides such third party the data or other informatio n resulting from such service and COMPANY retains no material rights in any such data or information