Business Partnership Agreement (BPA)


Business Partnership Agreement (BPA) is an agreement by two companies to work together in a partnership.

  • governs long-term strategic partnerships between organizations
  • encompass various objectives, including:
    • goals
    • financial arrangements
    • decision-making processes
    • intellectual property rights
    • confidentiality
    • and dispute-resolution mechanisms
  • e.g.,
    • partner agreements that large IT companies set up with resellers and solution providers
    • two companies jointly develop and market a product