IP Usage & Collaboration Terms

Proprietary Process / Code

Salient Features of CollaborateLeft (Points for Agreement)

1. Declaration of Ethics

• The IP holder defines a clear code of ethics to govern the use of their work, ensuring alignment with their values.

2. Tiered Access System
Access to the IP is divided into levels. Which level do you think is applicable

• Basic Access: Free or low-cost for general use.
• Intermediate Access: Paid access for commercial or specialized use.
• Collaborative Access: Reserved for deep partnerships and co-creation.

3. Transparency in Terms

• The IP holder specifies initial terms, including usage rights, consulting fees, and ethical boundaries, which can evolve over time.

4.Iterative Collaboration

• Both parties engage in regular feedback loops to refine the collaboration and ensure alignment with shared goals.

5.Mutual Growth

• The relationship deepens over time, with both parties clarifying intentions for future engagements.

6. Flexibility in Engagement

• The terms of collaboration are adaptable, allowing for changes as trust and alignment grow.

7. Expanded Access Over Time

• As the relationship matures, the user may gain broader rights to the IP, based on trust and mutual benefit.

8. Joint Ventures

• Opportunities for co-creation and shared initiatives are encouraged as the collaboration evolves.

9. Transition to Copyleft or Open Access

• The IP holder may choose to release their work into a donation-based or open-access model ("new Oasis") as their mission gains traction and financial sustainability.

10. Values-Driven Collaboration

• The model prioritizes transparency, flexibility, and mutual benefit, ensuring the collaboration serves both the IP holder's mission and the user's goals.

These points can serve as a foundation for agreement between the IP holder and the user, fostering a transparent, ethical, and mutually beneficial relationship.