Intellectual Property Ownership Contract Template for Australia

1. Moral Rights: For copyright works, provisions regarding moral rights and any waivers thereof

2. Transitional Provisions: Where ongoing support or transition period is required for IP implementation

3. License Back: Where the transferor requires continued use of certain IP elements

4. International Protection: For IP with international registrations or protection requirements

5. Development and Improvements: Where future developments or improvements to the IP need to be addressed

6. Quality Control: For trademark transfers where ongoing quality standards need to be maintained

7. Tax Provisions: Specific tax considerations for high-value IP transfers

8. Competition Law Compliance: Where the transfer might have competition law implications

9. Employee/Contractor Obligations: Where IP was created by employees or contractors requiring specific provisions

1. Schedule 1 - IP Asset Register: Detailed listing and description of all IP assets being transferred, including registration numbers

2. Schedule 2 - Existing Licenses: List of any existing licenses, agreements or encumbrances affecting the IP

3. Schedule 3 - Transfer Forms: Specific transfer forms required for various IP registries

4. Schedule 4 - Payment Terms: Detailed payment schedule and mechanisms if payment is structured

5. Appendix A - Technical Specifications: Technical details and specifications of the IP, particularly for patents or technical trade secrets

6. Appendix B - Chain of Title: Documentation showing ownership history of the IP

7. Appendix C - IP Valuation Report: Independent valuation of the IP assets (if applicable)