Contractual Forms of Commercialization of The Results of Scientific

Abstract

This article analyzes the contractual forms of commercialization of scientific results. It examines the legal mechanisms of disposition of rights in the results of scientific activity and analyzes provisions of the existing legislation in the field of study. The paper presents the basic legal forms of use of intellectual property rights in the light of the development of innovative economy and the implementation of the Innovation Development Strategy of the Russian Federation by 2020 and the draft Strategy of the Russian Federation scientific and technological development by 2035. The article deals with such contractual structures as an agreement on alienation of the exclusive rights, license agreement, contract for scientific research work, exclusive rights lien, commissioning agreement and others. These forms of disposal of the rights in the results of research activities can be used by authors and copyright holders to commercialize their scientific work results. The author concludes that there is a need for more active involvement of exclusive rights in such results into the economy as the most important condition for innovative development of the state economy.