The position and mechanism of technology transfer in oil contracts in the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry with the implementation in the legal system of mutual sales contracts and the new generation of contracts known as IPC with compliance with the policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Today, the oil and gas industry is the center of policy and strategy of large and developed countries. In oil-rich countries, one of the most important contractual issues in the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry is the transfer and development of technology from foreign companies that own technology to oil-rich countries, which leads to the development of technology in these countries and the maximum use of their internal power. . The author's hypothesis is that the transfer of technology in general in the oil and gas industry in Iran is faced with a fundamental legislative problem because the existing laws and regulations only state some general principles. Therefore, Iran's legislative environment is dependent on creating appropriate legal bases in oil and gas rights for technology transfer. In oil and gas contracts, the issue of technology transfer is in the form of attached conditions or appendices, which sometimes have played an insignificant role in reducing the country's dependence on technology due to the generality and lack of guarantee of effective implementation. Secondly: In contracts of the upstream sector such as cross-selling and the new generation contract model known as IPC, if the components of the policy cycle, especially the formulation and implementation of policies are strictly followed, it becomes an important factor for strengthening the national and strategic interests of Iran. to be