Intellectual Property Deed of Assignment: third party contractor

When do I use this document?

• for the assignment of IPR by a third party contractor to a company
• as part of the closing documents in an investment transaction

What are the key features?

• 8 clauses over 4 pages
• in the form of a deed between the company and the assigning contractor
• definitions of Developed IPR and Intellectual Property
• assignment and further assurance provisions
• warranties from the assigning contractor as to ownership of the Assigned IPR

What other documents are available?

For a Deed of Assignment of general intellectual property rights by a founder to a company, see

• Intellectual Property Deed of Assignment

For a Deed of Assignment of registered and unregistered trade marks, see

• Trade Mark Assignment