Intellectual Property Provisions in M&A Agreements Checklist

Summary

This Intellectual Property Provisions in M&A Agreements Checklist provides an overview of provisions relating to intellectual property (IP) to consider including in an acquisition or merger agreement, with additional considerations for the buyer or seller noted where applicable. References throughout this checklist to the seller or the seller's IP are intended to refer to the target or the target's IP as appropriate based on the structure of the transaction.