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Question 1 A research collaboration can be enhanced by: Discussing intellectual property issues while the collaboration is forming. Waiting to discuss authorship issues until after data collection. Avoiding the issue of which journal to target since research team members might disagree. Limiting the communication between researchers and industry partners. Question 2 What is the main function of a Technology Transfer Office with respect to collaborative research? It arranges movers to pack and ship equipment to a researcher's new facilities. It helps collaborative researchers to commercialize their work. It arranges the purchase and delivery of new computer hardware for research teams. It sets up new e-mail accounts. Question 3 Which of the following is true regarding academic-industry collaborations? The industry sponsor typically owns the data from research that it funds. Federal law does not permit an academic institution to own anything that is produced from the collaboration. Conflicts of interest are not common in these collaborations. They cannot happen because of the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980. Question 4 What is the most appropriate process for research collaborators to use in determining which journal they should submit their work to? Obtain advice from the Technology Transfer Office. It is appropriate to submit the work to any peer reviewed journal. Submit the work to several journals that represent the interests of all the authors. The research team should discuss the issue early on and while the project is ongoing.