Singapore Contract Law: Common law principles governing contract formation, performance, and termination. Fundamental basis for license agreement termination.
Unfair Contract Terms Act: Cap. 396 - Regulates unfair terms in contracts and ensures termination provisions are reasonable and enforceable.
Electronic Transactions Act: Governs electronic contracts and digital signatures, relevant if the license agreement or termination notice is executed electronically.
Copyright Act: Cap. 63 - Protects original works and regulates licensing of copyrighted materials. Essential for intellectual property licenses.
Patents Act: Cap. 221 - Governs patent rights and licensing. Crucial for technology or invention-related license agreements.
Trade Marks Act: Cap. 332 - Regulates trademark licensing and use. Important for brand and trademark-related licenses.
Registered Designs Act: Protects and regulates the licensing of industrial designs and related intellectual property rights.
Competition Act: Cap. 50B - Ensures termination doesn't violate competition laws or create unfair market conditions.
Industry-Specific Regulations: Regulatory requirements specific to particular industries (telecommunications, software, pharmaceuticals, etc.).
Notice Requirements: Legal and contractual requirements for notice periods and proper termination procedures under Singapore law.
Property Law: Relevant when license involves real property or fixtures, governing property rights and transfers.
International Agreements: Cross-border considerations and international IP conventions to which Singapore is a signatory.
