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Licensing Agreement
Grant permission to use intellectual property while retaining ownership.
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# LICENSING AGREEMENT
**Effective Date:** {{effective_date}}
This Licensing Agreement is entered into by:
**Licensor (Owner):**
{{licensor_name}}
{{licensor_address}}
{{licensor_email}}
**Licensee:**
{{licensee_name}}
{{licensee_address}}
{{licensee_email}}
## 1. LICENSED PROPERTY
The Licensor grants a license for the following intellectual property:
**Name/Title:** {{property_name}}
**Type:** {{property_type}}
**Description:** {{property_description}}
Registration/ID (if applicable): {{registration_id}}
## 2. GRANT OF LICENSE
The Licensor grants to the Licensee a {{license_type}} license to:
{{permitted_uses}}
## 3. EXCLUSIVITY
This license is: {{exclusivity_type}}
{{exclusivity_details}}
## 4. TERRITORY
This license is valid in: {{territory}}
## 5. TERM
**Start Date:** {{start_date}}
**End Date:** {{end_date}}
**Renewal:** {{renewal_terms}}
## 6. LICENSE FEE
**Fee Structure:** {{fee_structure}}
{{fee_details}}
**Payment Schedule:** {{payment_schedule}}
**Payment Method:** {{payment_method}}
## 7. ROYALTIES (if applicable)
{{royalty_terms}}
## 8. QUALITY CONTROL
The Licensee agrees to:
- Maintain quality standards set by the Licensor
- Submit samples for approval before production
- Allow inspection upon reasonable notice
- Correct any quality issues promptly
## 9. RESTRICTIONS
The Licensee shall NOT:
{{restrictions}}
## 10. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP
The Licensor retains all ownership rights. This license does not transfer ownership of any intellectual property.
## 11. ATTRIBUTION
{{attribution_requirements}}
## 12. MODIFICATIONS
{{modification_rights}}
## 13. SUBLICENSING
{{sublicensing_terms}}
## 14. WARRANTIES
**Licensor warrants:**
- Licensor owns or controls the licensed property
- The license does not infringe third-party rights
- Licensor has authority to grant this license
**Licensee warrants:**
- Licensee will use the property only as permitted
- Licensee will maintain quality standards
## 15. INDEMNIFICATION
{{indemnification_terms}}
## 16. TERMINATION
**For Cause:** Either party may terminate for material breach with {{cure_period}} days to cure.
**Effects of Termination:**
{{termination_effects}}
## 17. CONFIDENTIALITY
Both parties agree to keep confidential all proprietary information disclosed during this agreement.
## 18. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of {{governing_state}}.
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**LICENSOR (Owner)**
Signature: {{licensor_signature}}
Name: {{licensor_name}}
Title: {{licensor_title}}
Date: {{licensor_date}}
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**LICENSEE**
Signature: {{licensee_signature}}
Name: {{licensee_name}}
Title: {{licensee_title}}
Date: {{licensee_date}}Template Variables
This template uses the following variables. When you create a contract from this template, you'll fill in values for each one.
{{attribution_requirements}}{{cure_period}}{{effective_date}}{{end_date}}{{exclusivity_details}}{{exclusivity_type}}{{fee_details}}{{fee_structure}}{{governing_state}}{{indemnification_terms}}{{license_type}}{{licensee_address}}{{licensee_date}}{{licensee_email}}{{licensee_name}}{{licensee_signature}}{{licensee_title}}{{licensor_address}}{{licensor_date}}{{licensor_email}}{{licensor_name}}{{licensor_signature}}{{licensor_title}}{{modification_rights}}{{payment_method}}{{payment_schedule}}{{permitted_uses}}{{property_description}}{{property_name}}{{property_type}}{{registration_id}}{{renewal_terms}}{{restrictions}}{{royalty_terms}}{{start_date}}{{sublicensing_terms}}{{termination_effects}}{{territory}}How to Use This Template
- Copy the template content above
- Create a new template in your API Sign dashboard
- Paste the content into the template editor
- Configure the variable field types
- Save and start creating contracts
Disclaimer: This template is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult with a qualified attorney before using any legal document.