IP development contracts

These contracts are comprehensive agreements to create, develop or modify intellectual property, including product designs and software. They ensure that the rights to the IP transfer to the client on completion of the work and that confidentiality is maintained during and after the project.

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    Product development contract

    2 reviews

    This is a product development contract providing a high level of security for you, the Client. Use as is or add paragraphs from to some other agreement. It goes one step further than strict terms in a supply contract, by providing that the contractor transfers all rights he has or might in future have, to you, the client.

    Software development contract

    3 reviews

    This is a basic contract for a client to have software written with strong intellectual property protection for you, the client. It is intended to make sure you, the client, get what you have paid for. It does not include a specification of work. That is assumed to be set out in detail in a schedule. Suitable for any type of work.

    Graphic design contract: logo or other artwork

    4 reviews

    This is a basic contract for design of logo or other graphics with strong intellectual property protection for you, the client. It is intended to make sure you, the client, get what you have paid for. It does not include a specification of work. That is assumed to be set out in detail in a schedule. Suitable for any type of work.

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