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The aim of the policy is to provide certainty in research pursuits and technology-based relationships with third parties; to create an optimal environment for research, development, and commercialization opportunities with private industry; and to ensure the timely and efficient protection and management of intellectual property; and to
establish clear rules for obtaining and transferring IP rights, for remuneration of the creators of intellectual property as well as for affirming the moral rights of the creators.

The purpose of the CEU Ethical Research Policy is to establish the principles and responsibilities for ethical conduct in research by the members of the CEU community. As a research intensive university, CEU values and protects academic freedom while safeguards ethical principles in research such as respect for persons and their welfare and justice.

This Policy applies to all areas of University operations and programs. It applies not only to conduct within the buildings used by the CEU Group (including the CEU Residence and Conference Center and other dormitory facilities that may be provided by the CEU Group), but also to CEU Group-related activities that may occur elsewhere, such as on field trips, at CEU Group-sponsored events, at occasions related to the educational mission of the CEU Group. It also applies to conduct occurring outside any of these places if it happens between members of the University Community and affects their performance in CEU Group activities.  The Policy applies to the conduct of all Employees (including temporary and part-time employees) and all Students, as well as to the conduct of those who are guests of or who do business with the CEU Group.

POLICY STATEMENT
Central European University (“CEU”) recognizes that trafficking in persons is inherently harmful, dehumanizing, and contrary to CEU’s mission and values. CEU has a zero-tolerance policy for trafficking in persons and is committed to high standards of ethics and integrity and compliance with all laws applicable to CEU and CEU Affiliates (as defined in 3.1).

BACKGROUND
CEU has developed this Anti-Trafficking in Persons Policy (“Policy”) and Compliance Plan for Combating Trafficking in Persons (“Plan”) in accordance with the “Trafficking in Persons (April 2016)” clause of the US Agency for International Development (“USAID”) Standard Provisions for US Nongovernmental Recipients. The Plan is an inseparable Annex to the Policy.

This policy regulates the operation of the CEU Website

The purpose of these Regulations is to define the University’s procedures of keeping registers, comply with relevant legislation and abide by the requirements of data protection and data security.

CEU and KEE are registered as legally distinct American and Hungarian entities which operate as a single academic community.

This policy is intended to help prevent accidents, illnesses and injuries; increase safety awareness; meet requirements of occupational health and safety laws and regulations; reduce institutional liability; and establish safety responsibilities for members of the university community and visitors to university-owned or occupied property.

CEU is committed to improving its performance in sustainability in all areas of operations. This policy gives a description of the standards for managing sustainability.