Agreement Type

The Agreement Type filter allows a user to search for license agreements by specific agreement type. Multiple types can be selected at same time.

Asset Purchase

Agreements involving a sale or purchase of an asset with some form of variable payment being paid in return. The agreement will cover specific assets or the entire assets of the seller. Examples include selling ownership of intellectual property by one company to another.

Cross License

Agreements involving the licensing of intangible property between parties in order to sell an existing product.

Distribution

Agreements involving the distribution of physical items. This includes supply chain and warehousing. Examples include agreements to store physical products.

Franchise

Agreements involving the licensing to operate a franchise or master franchise. Examples includes business plans, sources, contacts, prices. Also can include business operations and advertising.

Joint Development

Agreements involving the licensing of tangible and intangible property between parties in order to develop a product.

Manufacturing/Process Intangibles

Agreements involving patent license agreements dealing with the production or the creation of something such as a technology. Examples for license granting the right to use any of the following:

-Patents
-Processes
-Know-how
-Technical information
-Trade Secrets
-Proprietary Information

Marketing Intangible

Agreements involving a license granting in the marketing space. Examples include any of the following:

-Customer/Client Lists
-Trademarks
-Tradenames
-Trade dress
-Copyrights
-Service marks
-Logos
-Content

Other

Agreements that don't fall within any other agreement type. Also, agreements that many not have a true supporting full-text contract. Examples include press releases, settlement agreements, royalty agreements, financial indices, and other non-standard licensing transactions.

Service

Agreements involving a service being provided. Examples include commission based on provision of services, management services, buying agents, selling agents, procurement and licensing a business plan. 

Software

Agreements involve a license granting the right to use a software product. Examples include embedded source code, large scale software deals with seats to software, and when software is integrated into a workflow, plan, or product.

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