Klees E., Horvitz H.R. Biomedical consulting agreements: a guide for academics

Boston: MIT Press, 2012. — 140 p.Issues to consider when negotiating a consulting agreement
What constitutes consulting?
Scope of services
Cash compensation
Shares, stock options, and taxes
Confidentiality obligations
IP rights
Noncompetition
Time commitment
Term and termination
Multiple relationships with one company
Start-up issues
Other clauses
Use of consulting entity.