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Madrid Agreement

Treaty, administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Concerning the International Registration of Marks and the Protocol Relating to that Agreement.

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Manufacturing license agreement

This type of contract establishes a relationship between two companies, Licensor and Licensee, whereby the Licensor grants a license of Intellectual Property Rights (patents, trademarks, utility models, industrial designs, know how) that are required in order for the Licensee to…

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Master franchise contract

This contract is a franchising contract whereby a company (the Master Franchisor the owner of the trademark) grants another (Master Franchisee) the right to exploit and assign franchises on an exclusive basis, creating a franchise units network in a specified…

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Mediation

An attempt to resolve a dispute through discussions under the auspices of a neutral third party (mediator) where the contending parties are not obliged to accept the offered solution. This is in contrast to binding arbitration, where the contending parties…

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Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

An informal record, document or instrument that serves as the basis if a future contract. A Memorandum of Understanding between companies is a document like a contract but not binding on the parties, except when confidentiality and non-competition agreements are…

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