When a DAO wants to syndicate a sponsored research agreement and co-govern the IP-NFT in an IP HoldCo
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This template outlines a proposal for syndicating a sponsored research agreement (SRA) with a researcher, co-governing the resulting IP-NFT in an IP HoldCo, and outlining the contributions and governance rights for relevant DAO utility token holders.
Syndication Opportunities: Use this template when your DAO has the opportunity to collaborate with a syndicate to fund a research project and co-govern resulting intellectual property rights.
Tokenization Plans: Use it when there are plans to tokenize intellectual property and to distribute them among stakeholders based on specific criteria.
Governance Structures: Use it to propose and formalize governance structures within a syndicate or IP HoldCo, especially when DAO utility token holders are involved in decision-making processes.
Duplicate Template: click on template below and download the file.
Fill in variables: Fill in the template with specific details relevant to your situation. Include the name of the governing entity (DAO), the ticker symbol, details of the research project, syndicate members, contributions required, terms of the SRA, and governance rights.
Consult Legal Counsel: Consult legal counsel if you are unsure about the legal implications of using the agreement or otherwise want related legal advice.
Community Approval: Present the proposal to the DAO community for discussion and approval. This may involve voting mechanisms or delegating voting power to a representative, as outlined in the template.
Important Considerations