FAQ

Q1: What happens if there are two or more Constituent Units (CU) expressing their partnership interest?

A1: As a general rule, should two or more Constituent Units express their interest, the agreement will be facilitated and implemented at the System-level. However, if the agreement is specific to a particular CU, the agreement will be facilitated and implemented at the CU-level.

Q2: Are there any additional requirements to be submitted should the execution copy of the agreement be made in another language other than English?

A2: Should the agreement also be executed in any Asian or European Language, a certificate of faithfulness of translation must be requested from the UP Diliman Department of European Languages or Department of Linguistics as an additional attachment.

Q3: How does the UP OIL process agreements containing provisions on Intellectual Property Rights?

A3: Upon recommendation of OVPLA, agreements containing provisions on Intellectual Property Rights and other related provisions will be forwarded to the Technology Transfer and Business Development Office (TTBDO) for review.

Q4: Who can I contact for any inquiries or concerns?

A4: For further inquiries, you may contact Ms. Chynna Riego, Head of External Affairs, through email at oilpartnerships@up.edu.ph.