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LICENSE AGREEMENT - EXCLUSIVE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE RIGHT
This Exclusive and Non-Transferable License Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of this {{date}} day of {{month}}, {{year}} ("Effective Date"), By and Between:
{{licensor_company_name}}, a company duly incorporated under the laws of {{licensor_country}}, with its principal place of business at {{licensor_address}} ("Licensor"), AND
{{licensee_company_name}}, a company duly incorporated under the laws of {{licensee_country}}, with its principal place of business at {{licensee_address}} ("Licensee").
Collectively referred to as "Parties" and individually as "Party".
1. DEFINITIONS
1.1. "Licensed Product(s)" refers to the intellectual property, technology, or product explicitly described in Schedule A attached hereto.
1.2. "Licensed Territory" refers to the geographical area specified in Schedule B where the Licensee is permitted to exercise the licensed rights.
1.3. "Grant Date" refers to the Effective Date of this Agreement.
1.4. "Royalty" refers to the payment made by the Licensee to the Licensor for the rights granted under this Agreement, as detailed in Section 4.
2. GRANT OF LICENSE
2.1. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Licensor hereby grants to Licensee an exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable right and license to use, reproduce, distribute, and display the Licensed Product(s) within the Licensed Territory for the Term of this Agreement.
2.2. The Licensee acknowledges and agrees that this grant of license does not include any right to modify, reverse engineer, decompile, or create derivative works of the Licensed Product(s) without the express prior written consent of the Licensor.
2.3. The Licensee further acknowledges and agrees that the rights granted herein are personal to the Licensee and cannot be assigned, transferred, or otherwise conveyed to any third party without the prior written consent of the Licensor.
3. TERM AND TERMINATION
3.1. This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and shall continue in full force and effect for a period of {{term_years}} ({{term_years_text}}) years, unless terminated earlier in accordance with the provisions of this Section ("Term").
3.2. Either Party may terminate this Agreement upon thirty (30) days' prior written notice to the other Party in the event of a material breach of any provision of this Agreement by the other Party, provided such breach remains uncured at the expiration of the notice period.
3.3. Upon termination of this Agreement for any reason, all rights granted to the Licensee hereunder shall immediately cease, and the Licensee shall immediately cease all use of the Licensed Product(s) and return or destroy all copies thereof, as directed by the Licensor.
4. ROYALTIES AND PAYMENT TERMS
4.1. In consideration for the license granted herein, Licensee shall pay to Licensor a royalty of {{royalty_percentage}}% of the net sales generated from the Licensed Product(s) within the Licensed Territory.
4.2. Royalty payments shall be made on a {{payment_frequency}} basis, within {{payment_days}} days after the end of each {{payment_frequency}} period. Each payment shall be accompanied by a detailed statement of net sales for the preceding period.
4.3. All payments shall be made in {{currency}} to the bank account specified by the Licensor in writing.
4.4. In the event of late payment, the Licensee shall pay interest on the overdue amount at a rate of {{interest_rate}}% per annum, calculated daily from the due date until the date of actual payment.
5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
5.1. Licensee acknowledges that all intellectual property rights in the Licensed Product(s), including but not limited to copyrights, trademarks, and patents, are and shall remain the sole and exclusive property of the Licensor.
5.2. Licensee agrees not to challenge, contest, or assist any third party in challenging or contesting the validity or ownership of the Licensor's intellectual property rights in the Licensed Product(s).
5.3. Licensee shall immediately notify Licensor of any infringement or suspected infringement of the Licensor's intellectual property rights in the Licensed Product(s) that comes to its attention.
6. CONFIDENTIALITY
6.1. Both Parties agree to keep confidential all non-public information disclosed by the other Party in connection with this Agreement ("Confidential Information").
6.2. Confidential Information shall not be disclosed to any third party without the prior written consent of the disclosing Party, nor shall it be used for any purpose other than as necessary to perform the obligations under this Agreement.
6.3. The obligations of confidentiality shall survive the termination of this Agreement for a period of {{confidentiality_term}} years.
7. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
7.1. Licensor represents and warrants that it has the full right, power, and authority to enter into this Agreement and to grant the license contemplated herein.
7.2. Licensor warrants that the Licensed Product(s) do not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of any third party to the best of its knowledge.
7.3. Licensee represents and warrants that it has the full right, power, and authority to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder.
8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
8.1. To the maximum extent permitted by law, neither Party shall be liable to the other Party for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, arising out of or in connection with this Agreement.
8.2. The total liability of the Licensor under this Agreement, whether in contract, tort, or otherwise, shall in no event exceed the total amount of royalties paid by the Licensee to the Licensor during the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
9. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
9.1. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of {{governing_country}}.
9.2. Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the breach, termination, or invalidity thereof, shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the rules of the {{arbitration_institution}}.
9.3. The seat of arbitration shall be {{arbitration_city}}, {{arbitration_country}}.
10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement, including any attached Schedules, constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, relating to such subject matter.
11. NOTICES
All notices and other communications required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given when delivered personally, sent by registered mail, or by email with confirmation of receipt, to the addresses specified at the beginning of this Agreement or to such other address as either Party may designate by written notice to the other Party.
12. SIGNATURES
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement as of the Effective Date first written above.
LICENSOR:
_____________________________
By: {{licensor_signatory_name}}
Title: {{licensor_signatory_title}}
Date: {{licensor_signature_date}}
LICENSEE:
_____________________________
By: {{licensee_signatory_name}}
Title: {{licensee_signatory_title}}
Date: {{licensee_signature_date}}
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