Memoranda of Agreement (MOA)/Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) at
Links and Resources
Description
- A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is an agreement between federal government partners to allow the sharing of facilities and expertise.
Features/Characteristics
- MOUs are used frequently to establish organizational links in technology transfer.
I.P. and Resource Commitment
- An MOU contains language to protect intellectual property rights.
Other Agencies/Laboratories That Use This Mechanism