Client matter · IP and franchising

Licensing and Franchising Across Multiple Jurisdictions

We advised on licensing and franchising arrangements in several markets, including the rights granted, territories, royalty payments and contract terms.

Work completed

The client received licensing and franchising agreements, royalty provisions and documents for the transfer of intellectual-property rights.

Transaction context

  • The project involved the United States, India, the EU, Russia and other markets.
  • The structure required exclusive and non-exclusive licensing arrangements.
  • Royalty and remuneration mechanisms needed to be documented.
  • The work also involved a trade mark transfer and assignment of rights.

Work provided

IP mappingIdentified the relevant rights, territories and permitted uses.
ContractsPrepared licensing and franchising agreements for the selected markets.
PaymentsStructured royalty and remuneration provisions.
Transfer of rightsPrepared the agreements and supporting documents for the relevant transfers.

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