IP Rights Transfer Agreement Template for Saudi Arabia

1. Transitional Provisions: Used when there needs to be a phased transfer or ongoing obligations during a transition period

2. License Back: Include when the transferor needs to continue using the IP rights after transfer

3. Tax Provisions: Detailed tax arrangements when significant tax implications exist

4. Competition Law Compliance: Required when the transfer might have competition law implications

5. Employee Rights: Needed when IP rights involve employee-created works or inventor rights

6. Quality Control: Important for trademark transfers where reputation needs to be maintained

7. Technical Assistance: Include when transferee requires support in using or implementing the IP

8. Sharia Compliance Declaration: Specific declaration of Sharia compliance when required by Saudi authorities or parties

1. Schedule 1 - IP Rights Register: Detailed list and description of all IP rights being transferred

2. Schedule 2 - Registered Rights Details: Registration numbers, dates, and jurisdictions for registered IP rights

3. Schedule 3 - Form of Transfer Documents: Templates for specific transfer documents required by Saudi IP authorities

4. Schedule 4 - Payment Schedule: If payment is to be made in installments or subject to conditions

5. Schedule 5 - Existing Licenses: Details of any existing licenses or encumbrances affecting the IP rights

6. Appendix A - Technical Documentation: List of technical documents, source code, or other materials being transferred

7. Appendix B - Prior Rights: Documentation of chain of title and prior rights

8. Appendix C - Required Registrations: List of registrations and recordals required in Saudi Arabia and other jurisdictions