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The Assignment and License of Patent agreement is a specialized legal instrument used in Pakistan when a patent owner wishes to transfer ownership rights while maintaining certain licensing arrangements. This document is particularly relevant in scenarios involving corporate restructuring, technology transfer, or strategic business partnerships. It must comply with the Patents Ordinance 2000 and other relevant Pakistani legislation, requiring registration with the Pakistani Patent Office. The agreement typically includes detailed specifications of the patent(s), transfer terms, licensing conditions, territorial restrictions, and royalty arrangements. It's commonly used in technology transfer transactions, joint ventures, or when companies want to monetize their intellectual property while maintaining some control over its implementation.
