IP assignment or licence? A checklist for business owners
Check ownership, permissions and handover before transferring copyright, a website, software, a logo, a trade mark or a domain name.
Read the guideRecord a transfer of copyright, identify the work being transferred and check the permissions and handover steps involved.
Illustrative pack artwork. View the contents below.
The experience behind DocuDraftFounded by Martin O’Donoghue · Corporate lawyer · MBA · Top 10 law firm experience
Meet MartinSee how the document and supporting material fit together before making your choice.
This is a contents outline. Final legal files and supporting guidance are not yet available to download.
Ordinary private companies limited by shares in England and Wales, subject to the document’s specific scope.
Read the scope alongside your existing agreements, the facts of the matter and any professional advice you need.
Complex, contentious, insolvent or regulated matters need separate professional consideration.
Individual legal or tax advice, negotiations and filings are outside a template purchase.
Confirm the parties, purpose and information the document needs.
Check the completion notes, existing agreements and approvals relevant to the task.
Check signing, records and any filing or other follow-up steps.
The proposed format is editable Microsoft Word, with supporting guidance. The final file list will be confirmed before release.
The proposed model is a one-off purchase with a defined business-use licence. Final terms, download access and any included updates will be shown before purchase.
This product is in preparation. Contact us to ask about availability.
Put a website transfer in writing, with a record of what changes hands and the permissions and practical steps to check.
Record the agreed transfer of software and identify the assets, permissions and handover steps that need attention.
Put the transfer of rights in a logo in writing, identifying the artwork and the permissions and follow-up steps involved.
Check ownership, permissions and handover before transferring copyright, a website, software, a logo, a trade mark or a domain name.
Read the guideDefine the assets, contracts, people and practical handover needed for a business asset purchase.
Read the guidePrepare a clear brief for the people and external providers your business needs, including scope, ownership and handover.
Read the guide