IP Assignment Contract Template for Hong Kong

1. Moral Rights: Required for copyright works where moral rights need to be waived or addressed

2. Technology Transfer: Include when technical knowledge or know-how transfer is part of the assignment

3. Territory and Registration: Needed when IP has international registrations or territorial restrictions

4. Transitional Provisions: Include when ongoing cooperation is needed post-assignment

5. Third Party Rights: Required when third parties have interests in or licenses to use the IP

6. Competition Law Compliance: Include when assignment might have competition law implications

7. Maintenance and Prosecution: Needed for patents or trademarks requiring ongoing maintenance

8. Employee/Contractor Obligations: Include when IP was created by employees or contractors

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

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

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

4. Schedule 4 - Payment Terms: Detailed payment schedule and mechanisms if payment is not made in full at completion

5. Appendix A - Technical Documentation: Technical specifications and documentation related to the assigned IP

6. Appendix B - Prior Rights: Documentation of chain of title and prior rights in the IP