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Forms & Templates
Download official TTO forms and agreement templates. Contact the TTO if you need a customized version or have questions about any document.
Inventor Forms
Invention Disclosure Form
Submit a new invention disclosure. Complete all sections for fastest processing.
PDF, 4 pages
Co-Inventor Declaration
Required when an invention has multiple inventors. Each co-inventor must sign.
PDF, 2 pages
Prior Art Disclosure Statement
Identify known prior art relevant to your invention to assist the patentability assessment.
PDF, 3 pages
Agreement Templates
Confidential Disclosure Agreement (CDA/NDA)
Standard mutual NDA for sharing confidential information with industry partners before a licensing discussion.
DOCX, 6 pages
IP Assignment Agreement
Used when IP ownership is being transferred from inventor(s) to the university or to a third party.
DOCX, 8 pages
Revenue Sharing Agreement
Documents the distribution of royalty income among inventors, department, and university.
DOCX, 5 pages
Sponsored Research Agreement Template
Base template for industry-funded research projects at NSU. Requires TTO and legal review before execution.
DOCX, 12 pages
Material Transfer Agreement (MTA)
Governs the transfer of biological or physical research materials between NSU and external parties.
DOCX, 7 pages
Waiver/Release Form
Used when the university releases IP rights back to the inventor or when an inventor waives rights to the university.
PDF, 3 pages
Need a customized form or template?
Contact the TTO directly — we can adapt any template for your specific situation.