Non Perpetual License for New Zealand

Non Perpetual License Template for New Zealand

This document is a comprehensive non-perpetual license agreement governed by New Zealand law, designed to establish a temporary right to use specific intellectual property, software, content, or technology. It includes detailed provisions for license scope, duration, usage rights, restrictions, fees, and termination conditions, all crafted to comply with New Zealand's Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017, Copyright Act 1994, and other relevant legislation. The agreement balances the licensor's intellectual property protection needs with the licensee's usage requirements while ensuring clear terms for duration, renewal, and termination.

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What is a Non Perpetual License?

This Non Perpetual License agreement template is designed for use under New Zealand law when one party (the licensor) wishes to grant another party (the licensee) temporary rights to use specific intellectual property, software, content, or technology. The document is particularly relevant for technology companies, software providers, and content creators who need to license their intellectual property while maintaining control over its use and distribution. The agreement includes essential provisions required by New Zealand legislation, including compliance with the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017 and Copyright Act 1994. It is structured to provide clear terms regarding license duration, renewal options, usage restrictions, and termination rights, making it suitable for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer arrangements where perpetual rights are not intended to be granted.

What sections should be included in a Non Perpetual License?

1. Parties: Identifies and defines the licensor and licensee with their full legal names and addresses

2. Background: Provides context for the agreement and outlines the purpose of the license

3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement

4. Grant of License: Specifies the scope, nature, and limitations of the license being granted

5. License Period: Defines the duration of the license and any renewal terms

6. License Fees: Details the payment terms, amounts, and payment schedule

7. Intellectual Property Rights: Confirms ownership of IP and protected rights

8. Use Restrictions: Specifies permitted and prohibited uses of the licensed material

9. Confidentiality: Defines confidential information and obligations regarding its protection

10. Warranties and Representations: States the warranties provided and disclaimers

11. Limitation of Liability: Sets out liability caps and exclusions in compliance with NZ law

12. Termination: Details termination rights, process, and consequences

13. General Provisions: Includes standard boilerplate clauses such as governing law, notices, and assignment

What sections are optional to include in a Non Perpetual License?

1. Support Services: Include when technical support or maintenance services are part of the license agreement

2. Data Protection: Include when personal data processing is involved, ensuring compliance with Privacy Act 2020

3. Service Levels: Include when specific performance standards or uptime guarantees are required

4. Audit Rights: Include when licensor needs rights to audit licensee's use of licensed material

5. Export Control: Include when licensed material may be subject to export control regulations

6. Insurance: Include when specific insurance coverage is required from either party

7. Source Code Escrow: Include for software licenses where source code escrow is required

What schedules should be included in a Non Perpetual License?

1. Schedule 1 - Licensed Material: Detailed description of the licensed material or software

2. Schedule 2 - License Fees and Payment Terms: Detailed breakdown of fees, payment schedule, and calculation methods

3. Schedule 3 - Technical Specifications: Technical details and requirements for the licensed material

4. Schedule 4 - Support Services: Detailed description of any support or maintenance services if included

5. Appendix A - Acceptable Use Policy: Detailed guidelines for acceptable use of the licensed material

6. Appendix B - Service Level Agreement: Detailed service levels and performance metrics if applicable

Authors

Alex Denne

Head of Growth (Open Source Law) @ Genie AI | 3 x UCL-Certified in Contract Law & Drafting | 4+ Years Managing 1M+ Legal Documents | Serial Founder & Legal AI Author

Jurisdiction

New Zealand

Publisher

Genie AI

Document Type

Licensing Agreement

Sector

IP

Cost

Free to use
Relevant Industries

Information Technology

Software Development

Media and Entertainment

Education

Manufacturing

Healthcare

Financial Services

Professional Services

Telecommunications

Research and Development

Digital Content

Publishing

Relevant Teams

Legal

Commercial

Intellectual Property

Procurement

Information Technology

Software Development

Product Management

Operations

Business Development

Compliance

Relevant Roles

Legal Counsel

Intellectual Property Lawyer

Commercial Manager

Licensing Manager

Contract Manager

Technology Officer

Software Development Manager

Product Manager

Business Development Manager

Procurement Manager

Chief Technology Officer

Chief Legal Officer

IP Rights Manager

Operations Director

Commercial Director

Industries
Teams

Employer, Employee, Start Date, Job Title, Department, Location, Probationary Period, Notice Period, Salary, Overtime, Vacation Pay, Statutory Holidays, Benefits, Bonus, Expenses, Working Hours, Rest Breaks,  Leaves of Absence, Confidentiality, Intellectual Property, Non-Solicitation, Non-Competition, Code of Conduct, Termination,  Severance Pay, Governing Law, Entire Agreemen

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