IP Assignment Agreement Template for Australia

1. Moral Rights: For copyright works, addressing the waiver or assertion of moral rights

2. Ongoing Technical Support: Where the assignor agrees to provide support for knowledge transfer post-assignment

3. License Back: Where the assignor retains limited rights to use the assigned IP

4. Employee/Contractor Obligations: Where the IP was created by employees or contractors who need to execute additional documents

5. International Rights: Specific provisions for IP rights in multiple jurisdictions

6. Security Interest: Where the assignment is subject to security interests or staged payments

7. Competition Law Compliance: Specific provisions ensuring compliance with competition laws

8. Improvements: Dealing with future improvements to the assigned IP

9. Third Party Rights: Addressing any third party licenses or permissions required

1. Schedule 1 - Intellectual Property Assets: Detailed description of all IP being assigned, including registration numbers and status

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

3. Schedule 3 - Assignment Documents: Forms and documents required for recording the assignment with IP offices

4. Schedule 4 - Payment Terms: Detailed payment schedule and mechanisms if payment is not a single lump sum

5. Schedule 5 - Registered Rights: Details of all registered IP rights including patent, trademark and design registrations

6. Appendix A - Technical Documentation: List of all technical documents, source code, or other materials being transferred

7. Appendix B - Form of Assignment Notice: Template notices for informing IP offices and other relevant parties of the assignment