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Intellectual Property Rights
Download 10+ Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) legal templates in English, including copyright, trademark, and patent assignment deeds, publishing agreements, and licence contracts.
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Quick Overview
All templates are provided for reference and should be reviewed by legal professionals before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Intellectual Property Rights legal templates
What is an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) agreement?
An IPR agreement governs the creation, use, licensing, and transfer of rights in intangible assets like copyrights, trademarks, and patents.
What is the difference between an assignment and a licence?
An assignment permanently transfers ownership of rights, while a licence grants permission to use the rights without transferring ownership.
When is a copyright assignment deed required?
When the creator or owner of a copyrighted work wishes to transfer their ownership rights to another person or entity.
What is a trademark licence agreement?
It allows the licensee to use the trademark owner’s mark under agreed conditions, without transferring ownership.
What is a patent assignment deed?
A legal document transferring patent ownership from the original owner/inventor to another party.
What must a publishing agreement include?
It should cover rights granted, term, territory, payment terms (royalty or lump sum), author obligations, and copyright ownership.
What is a royalty-based licence?
A licence where the licensor receives periodic payments (royalties) based on sales or usage of the IP.
Do IP assignments need registration?
Yes, assignments of trademarks, patents, and certain copyrights should be registered with the relevant authorities for legal enforceability.
What is included in a 'Licence to Use Copyright'?
Terms for using a copyrighted work, scope of use, duration, territory, payment, and revocation conditions.
Who can use these templates?
Authors, publishers, inventors, trademark owners, businesses, lawyers, and manufacturers needing clear IP ownership or usage agreements.