技术进口合同范本(英文)
Contract for Equipment Sales and Technology Licensing
Contract No. ____________________
This Contract (hereinaft er referred to as the “Contract”) is made and entered into as of ________ (the date of signature ) in ________ (the place of signature) through friendly negotiation by and between _____________, a company incorporated and existing under the laws of ____________ with its registered address at _________________________________, and with its principal place of business at _________________________________ (hereinafter referred to as the “Buyer”), and ____________________, a com pany incorporated and existing under the laws of the People’s Republic of China with its registered address at _________________________________, and with its principal place of business at _________________________________(hereinafter referred to as the “Seller”).
Whereas, the Buyer desires to engage the Seller to provide the Equipment, related design, Technical Documentation, Technical Service and Technical Training and to obtain from the Seller a license of Patent and/or Know-how in relation to the Erection, Test Run, Commissioning, Performance Test,operation and maintenance for the Equipment, as well as manufacture of the Contract Products. Now it is hereby mutually agreed as follows:
Article 1 Definitions
1.1 “Acceptance ”means the Buyer accepted the Equipment in accordance with Article 11.5.
1.2 “Commissioning” means the operation of the Equipment in accordance with Article 11.4 for the purpose of carrying out Performance Test.
1.3 “Contract” means this Contract sign ed by and between the Buyer and the Seller, including Appendices attached which shall form an integral part of this Contract.
1.4 “Contract Products” refers to all types of the products manufactured with Patent and/or Know-how under the Contract, details of which are specified in Appendix 1.
1.5 “Destination Airport” refers to _____________Airport.
1.6 “Effective Date of the Contract” means the date when the Contract enters into force upon fulfillment of all the conditions stated in Article 18.1.
1.7 “Equipment” means the equipment, machinery, instruments, spare parts and materials supplied by the Seller as listed in Appendix 3.
1.8 “Erection” means placing the Equipment to the positions according to the design drawings, and connecting it with relevant equipment and utilities.
1.9 “Improvement” refers to new findings and/or modifications made in the validity period of the Contract by either party on Patent and/or Know-how in the form of new designs, formulas, recipes, ingredients, indices, parameters, calculations, or any other indicators.
1.10 “Job Site” means the site where the Equipment shall be located and/or erected, namely ____.
1.11 “Know-how”refers to any valuable technical knowledge, data, indices, drawings, designs and other technical information, concerning the Erection, Test Run, Commissioning, Performance Test,operation and maintenance for the Equipment as well as manufacture of the Contract Products, developed and owned or legally acquired and possessed by the Seller and disclosed to the Buyer by the Seller, which is unknown to either public or the Buyer before the Date of Effectiveness of this Contract, and for which appropriate protection measures have been taken by the Seller for keeping Know-how in secrecy. The specific description of Know-how is set forth in Appendix 3.
1.12 “Last Shipment” means the shipment with which the accumulated invoice value of shipped goods has reached ____ ( ) percent of the total Equipment price.
1.13 “Patent”refers to any and all of the effective patent rights possessed by the Seller and licensed to the Buyer under the Contract in connection with the Erection, Test Run, Commissioning, Performance Test,operation and maintenance for the Equipment, as well as manufacture of the Contract Products, the No. and list of which are set forth in Appendix 3.
1.14 “Performance Test” means the tests for examining whether the Equipment is able to meet guarantee figures specified in Appendix 1.
1.15 “Technical Documentation” means the technical indices and data, specifications, drawings, processes, technical and quality standards, and other documents carrying the descriptions and explanations of Patent, Know-how and other technical information, in connection with the Erection, Test Run, Commissioning, Performance Test,operation and maintenance for the Equipment, as well as manufacture of the Contract Products, to be provided by the Seller as listed in Appendix 4.
1.16 “Technical Service” means the technical instruction, assistance and guidance rendered by the Seller as per Appendix 6.
1.17 “Technical Training ” means the training rendered by the Seller as per Appendix 7.
1.18 “Test Run” means the initial run of a single machine or the whole system of the Equipment without materials.
1.19 “Warranty Period” means the period of the w arranty given by the Seller as specified in Article 1
2.2, during which the Seller is responsible for the defects of the Equipment as per Article 12.