Assignment of Intellectual Property To Do's

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Need any amendments?

Do you need to register your Assignment (eg with the UKIPO)? Are there multiple assignors or assignees?

Your document might need altering to meet your needs. Your Legal Pro can help you work out whether you need amendments when they conduct your review. You can use our bespoke legal drafting service to make amendments.

It's important to do everything necessary to make your document legal and complete. You need to: 

1. Check

2. Attach any reference materials

3. Sign

4. Store  

5. Make any necessary registrations

For more details on each step, use the Assignment of Intellectual Property's Make it Legal Checklist:

Getting your IP portfolio in order? Make sure you protect logos, slogans, and other brand assets.

Use our trade mark registration service:

Transferring IP to deliver on a contract? When you're ready to request a payment, it's important to send a clear, formal Invoice. 

Use our Invoice document and FAQs:

Do you know how to protect your intellectual property? How about when collaborating with or selling to another business?

It's important to be informed! 

Learn the fundamentals of protecting your creations in Section 1 Chapter 3 of our free SME Legal Handbook:

You can also learn more from our free legal guides. Guides relevant to your Assignment of Intellectual Property include: 

1. Reaching an agreement - intellectual property infringement

2. Intellectual property licensing

3. Employees and intellectual property