Trademark License Agreement
(Short Form)

Summary

This short-form trademark license agreement grants the licensee a nonexclusive license to use the licensed marks in connection with the licensed products in the United States for a 10-year term, which the licensee may extend for additional 10-year periods by giving the requisite notice. The template includes practical guidance, drafting notes, and alternate clauses. For more information on trademark licensing, see Trademark Licenses: Licensing Fundamentals and Trademark Licenses: Key Provisions. For more detailed, comprehensive license agreements, see Trademark License Agreement (Pro-Licensor) and Trademark License Agreement (Pro-Licensee). For more information on other types of intellectual property licensing, see Intellectual Property Licensing Resource Kit.