IP ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT
This Agreement is made on [Date] between [Assignor] and [Assignee]
- Parties. This IP Assignment Agreement is executed between [Assignor], [Address] (the "Assignor") and [Assignee], [Address] (the "Assignee").
- Recitals. The Assignor owns the intellectual property described herein and has agreed to assign the same to the Assignee for consideration.
- Assigned IP & Consideration. The Assignor assigns to the Assignee all right, title and interest in [Description of IP - copyright/trademark/patent/design/know-how] for a consideration of Rs. [Amount], effective [Effective Date].
- Scope of Assignment. The assignment is absolute, worldwide, perpetual and irrevocable, including all extensions, renewals and the right to sue for past infringement.
- Obligations & Further Assurance. The Assignor shall execute all documents and do all acts necessary to record the assignment before the relevant IP registries.
- Moral Rights. To the extent permissible under the Copyright Act, 1957, the Assignor waives moral rights in favour of the Assignee.
- Representations & Warranties. The Assignor warrants that it is the sole owner of the IP, that it is free from encumbrance, and that its use does not infringe third-party rights.
- Confidentiality. The Assignor shall keep confidential and shall not use the assigned know-how and the terms hereof after the Effective Date.
- Indemnity. The Assignor shall indemnify the Assignee against claims arising from any defect in title or third-party infringement.
- No Retained Rights. The Assignor retains no right to use, license or exploit the assigned IP after completion.
- Term & Termination. This assignment is a one-time transfer; upon receipt of consideration it is complete and cannot be revoked.
- Governing Law & Jurisdiction. This Agreement is governed by the laws of India and subject to the jurisdiction of courts at [City].
- Dispute Resolution. Disputes shall be referred to arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seated at [City].
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have executed this Agreement on the date first written above.
___
[Assignor]
[Assignor]
___
[Assignee]
[Assignee]
___
Witness 1: [Name & Address]
Witness 1: [Name & Address]
___
Witness 2: [Name & Address]
Witness 2: [Name & Address]