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AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL ON BILATERAL COOPERATION IN INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TIH' Go ernment of Th e St ate of Israel (l1e1· einaftPr referred to as "Israel ") , and The GovPn1menl of The S tat e of California, U11ited S lat e of Am eri ca (her iuafter refe l'J'ed lo as "California"), J1er e inafter 1 ·cforr cd to as Lh c "Pa1 ·1 ies"; DESIRING l.o develop a 11d lrc ugtlieu irnlusl ria I r ·se arch and dev cloprnen t (here inafter referred to as " R&D" ) collabonllion between ll1c Par ti es in vario 11 fi t. cclinological Gelils; DESIRING to enJiance their indu strial com pel'itivPness through co opera I ion i11 1 ndu strial H&D and to deve lop aud s tr cngt hen economic and commercial cooperal ion be tween I hcrn; RESOLVING Lo unclcrl al t' a sns Laincd effort to promote. facilitate and s upport joint Iuclustrial ll&D projccls. bel weeu busin esses, corpora Lions or e nti ti ei,; (hereinafter refen·e cl to us I he "Entity" or "Entities") from th e Sta tc of California and from th e S La Le of lsrnel; RECALUNG lhe Mernorandum of' Underslancling B tween The Govcrnrne11L of The S tat<' of California , United S tat s of Am erica and Tbe Gov rnm e nt of Tit> S tal· of Israel on T he Es tablishme nt of A Stnlt gi Partnership F or Joint Innovation, Ex ha1wcs and Cooperation Signe d On~'" of 'larch, 2014 (herc inaft r re f er red lo a I he "MOU") ; HA Vf~ AGREE D 011 th, following: ARTICLE I- Objectives and Scope 1. Th Offic of the Cbief Sci nti st of the Mini st ry of E conom of thl" S tnl e of lsrne l and th e Governo r's Office of Business and Ecouom ic Oevelopmc 11L of th e S late of Califontia, , ithin 1 ·hf'ir competence and subj ect to th eir S1 a1 s' applicab le inl c rnal laws, reg ulations, rul es, procPdurcs and m •cha n.isms in the S tate of Ca lifornia aud th e S ta Le of Israel, su bjc t to 1h c a va il abi li ty of fund s, sha ll facilitate , s upport and encournge cooperation project s in the fi Id of lndustria I H&D undertake n by En.I itics from the S ta I c of." Israe l and from the S1 a le of Ca lifornia , for join I d evelopm nt all(I s ub se qu e nt mark et ing of pro<lucts or proc sses lo be comme rcialized in the global mark et 2. F or the purpo se of thi s Agr emeul, Indu strial H&D means , inter alia , re ·carch, d evelopm nl and de monstral i.on activities int nd ·cl lo develop 11 ew products or proce sses to he co nuncrciafo :ecl iu I he global marke t. 3. Th e implementation of 1 ·his Ag r eement and an y ac tivity he reund er shall be ia accordance , ith the r spec I iv e applicahlc law s. regulations, mie s, proce dures and rn cc ha11i s 111 s of tl, e S tat e of Ca lif ornia and the S1 at e of Tsrael.

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Page 1: Agreement between the Government of the State of ...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL ON BILATERAL COOPERATION IN INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TIH' Go ernment of The St

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL

ON BILATERAL COOPERATION IN INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

TIH Go ernment of The St ate of Israel (l1e1middoteinaftPr referred to as Israel) and The GovPn1menl of The S tate of California U11ited S lat e of Am erica (her iuafter refelJed lo as California) J1ereinafter 1middotcforrcd to as Lh c Pa1middot1 ies

DESIRING lo develop a 11d lrcugtlieu irnlusl ria I r middotsearch and devcloprn en t (hereinafter referred to as RampD) collabonllion between ll1c Par ties in vario 11 fi tcclinological Gelil s

DESIRING to enJiance their industrial com pelitivPness throug h co opera I ion i11 1 ndustrial HampD and to develop aud s trcngt hen economic and commercial cooperal ion between I hcrn

RESOLVING Lo unclcrl al t a sns Laincd effort to promote facilitate and support joint Iuclustria l llampD projccls bel weeu businesses corpora Lions or enti ti ei (hereinafter refenmiddotecl to us I he Entity or Entities) from the Sta tc of California and from the S La Le of l srnel

RECALUNG lhe Mernorandum of Underslancling B tween The Govcrnrne11L of The Statlt of Ca lifornia United S tat s of Am erica and Tbe Gov rnme nt of Titgt S talmiddot of Israel on T he Es tabli shment of A Stnlt g i Partnership F or Joint Innovation Ex ha1wcs and Cooperation Signed On~ of larch 2014 (hercinaft r referred lo a I he MOU)

HA Vf~ AGREED 011 th following

ARTICLE I- Objectives and Scope

1 Th Offic of the Cbief Sci ntist of the Ministry of E conom of thl S tnle of lsrnel and the Governors Office of Business and Ecouom ic Oevelopmc11L of the S late o f Califontia ithin 1middothfir competence and subject to their S1a1 s applicab le inlcrnal laws regulations rul es procPdurcs and m bullcha nisms in the S tate of Ca lifornia aud the S ta Le of Israel su bjc t to 1hc ava il abi li ty of fund s shall facilitate support and encournge cooperation projects in the fi Id of lndustria I HampD undertaken by EnI itics from the S ta I c of Israe l and from the S1 a l e of California for join I developm nt all(I subsequent marketing of proltlucts or proc sses lo be commercialized in the global market

2 F or the purpose of this Agr emeul Indus trial HampD means inter alia re middotcarch developm nl and demonstral ion activities int nd middotcl lo develop 11ew products or processes to he conuncrciafoecl iu I he global marke t

3 The implementation of 1middothis Agreement and any activity hereunder s hall be ia accordance ith the r spec I ive applicahlc laws regulations mies procedures and rnccha11i s111s of tle S tate of California and the S1 ate of Tsrael

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Aimiddotticle II ~ Miscellaneous Matters

Each Party shall notify the otl1er Party in writing through diplomatic channels of the completion of its internal legal procedures required fol bringing this Agreenwnt into force This Agreement shall enter into force on the date of the latter notification

2 This Agreement shall remain in force until either Party terminates it l~ither Party 1nay tenninate this Ag1middoteemeut Ly written notification to the other Party through diplomatic channels The Agreen1e11t shall cease to he in force six months after the date of such notification

3 This Agreement may he amended in writing hy mutual agreement of the Parties Any such amendment shall enter into force in accordance with the procedure set furth in

paragraph (1) of this ALticle

I The amendment or termination of this Agreement shall not affect the validity of a1Tangen1cnts and co11tracts aln~ady concluded

5 This Agreement shall not affect the present and future rights or obligations of the Parties arising from other international agreements and trealics

lN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned being duly authorized by tlwitmiddot respective Governments have signed this Agreement

lhis Agreement vas signed in San Diego California United States on the 24t1 day of June 20H corresponding to the 261h day of Sivan of 5774 in the llebrew calendar

For the Government For the Govenunent

of the State of Israel of the State of California

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D1Vid Siegel Consul General Kish Baj an Directmmiddot Consulate General of lsraeJ Governors Office of Business

Los Angeles California and Econoinic Development

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Aimiddotticle II ~ Miscellaneous Matters

Each Party shall notify the otl1er Party in writing through diplomatic channels of the completion of its internal legal procedures required fol bringing this Agreenwnt into force This Agreement shall enter into force on the date of the latter notification

2 This Agreement shall remain in force until either Party terminates it l~ither Party 1nay tenninate this Ag1middoteemeut Ly written notification to the other Party through diplomatic channels The Agreen1e11t shall cease to he in force six months after the date of such notification

3 This Agreement may he amended in writing hy mutual agreement of the Parties Any such amendment shall enter into force in accordance with the procedure set furth in

paragraph (1) of this ALticle

I The amendment or termination of this Agreement shall not affect the validity of a1Tangen1cnts and co11tracts aln~ady concluded

5 This Agreement shall not affect the present and future rights or obligations of the Parties arising from other international agreements and trealics

lN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned being duly authorized by tlwitmiddot respective Governments have signed this Agreement

lhis Agreement vas signed in San Diego California United States on the 24t1 day of June 20H corresponding to the 261h day of Sivan of 5774 in the llebrew calendar

For the Government For the Govenunent

of the State of Israel of the State of California

P V

0 v

C r= C- Cp v v4J

D1Vid Siegel Consul General Kish Baj an Directmmiddot Consulate General of lsraeJ Governors Office of Business

Los Angeles California and Econoinic Development