Question: Consider the Collaboration Agreement between Ceres, Inc. and Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research; Does this contract provide for joint intellectual property ownership?
Relevant contract clauses:
[{"span": [26973, 28262], "answer": "\"JOINT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY\" shall mean (a) all patentable inventions conceived, discovered, developed and/or reduced to practice (i)  jointly by one or more employees, agents, or students of CERES and by one or more employees, agents, or students of IGER in the performance of  any RESEARCH PROJECT(S) or (ii) by one or more employees, agents or students of IGER in the performance of any RESEARCH PROJECT(S) to  the extent CERES provides a financial contribution for such RESEARCH PROJECT, which is not less than twenty-five percent (25%) of either the  overall cost of such RESEARCH PROJECT or of the activity during which the invention was made, unless expressly provided otherwise in a  SCHEDULE; (b) patents, patent applications, plant variety rights, plant variety right applications, reissues, continuations, continuations-in-part  and divisionals claiming such patentable inventions in any country of the world; (c) all trade secrets and copyrighted works created jointly by one  or more employees, agents, or students of CERES and by one or more employees, agents, or students of IGER in the performance of any  RESEARCH PROJECT(S); and (d) all germplasm and plant varieties created in the performance of plant breeding activities in the performance of  any RESEARCH PROJECT(S).", "file_path": "cuad/CERES,INC_01_25_2012-EX-10.20-Collaboration Agreement.txt"}, {"span": [31464, 31735], "answer": "CERES and IGER shall have an undivided interest in JOINT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. Consequently, any and all patent applications or  plant variety rights applications that cover JOINT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY shall be assigned jointly to CERES and IGER as soon as  practicable.", "file_path": "cuad/CERES,INC_01_25_2012-EX-10.20-Collaboration Agreement.txt"}, {"span": [32292, 32627], "answer": "Each Party will notify the other Party, in writing (\"INVENTION NOTICE\"), within thirty (30) days of reduction to practice or knowledge of  conception or discovery of JOINT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, and each INVENTION NOTICE will describe the JOINT INTELLECTUAL  PROPERTY with sufficient specificity to allow assessment by the other Party.", "file_path": "cuad/CERES,INC_01_25_2012-EX-10.20-Collaboration Agreement.txt"}, {"span": [34054, 34498], "answer": "The ADMINISTERING PARTY shall keep the non-administering Party advised as to all developments with respect to all patent and plant  variety rights application(s) and issued patents and plant variety rights covering jointly owned JOINT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, which  includes supplying copies of all papers received and filed in connection with such applications and patents in sufficient time for the non- administering Party to comment thereon.", "file_path": "cuad/CERES,INC_01_25_2012-EX-10.20-Collaboration Agreement.txt"}, {"span": [51296, 51604], "answer": "CERES and IGER shall use reasonable efforts to avoid any action that might jeopardize the ability of the Parties, individually or jointly as the  case may be, to obtain or retain valid/enforceable intellectual rights in JOINT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, IGER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY or  CERES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.", "file_path": "cuad/CERES,INC_01_25_2012-EX-10.20-Collaboration Agreement.txt"}]