Tool kit (Contracts and IP)

Checklist:
Distribution agreement
This checklist goes through all the key areas of a distribution agreement. It is intended to help business owners consider and understand all areas of a contract prior to agreeing to it.
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Checklist:
Licensing agreement
This checklist goes through all the key areas of a licensing agreement. It is intended to help business owners to consider and understand all areas of a contract with a potential licensor prior to agreeing to it.
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Checklist:
Manufacturing agreement
This checklist goes through all the key areas of a manufacturing agreement. It is intended to help business owners consider and understand all areas of a contract created with or by a potential manufacturer prior to agreeing to it.
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Checklist:
Partnership agreement
This checklist goes through all the key areas of a partnership agreement. It is intended to help individuals consider and understand all areas of a contract created with a potential partner prior to agreeing to it.
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Design Victoria:
Make Your Mark – A guide to intellectual property for industrial designers
This comprehensive guide on intellectual property was written for the design industry. It contains practical information and case studies and explains IP protection and related issues for designers.
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Glossary:
Legal terms
This downloadable glossary was created by Peter English of Surry Partners Lawyers and includes definitions of common legal terms that you may come across in your business dealings.
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IP Toolbox: Confidentiality agreement generator
The IP Toolbox is an online guide developed by IP Australia on the use and management of intellectual property. The website features a free Confidentiality agreement generator to help you create an agreement to be signed prior to discussing or showing your ideas, innovations, products and secret information with other parties.
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IP Toolbox:
Contractor agreement generator
The IP Toolbox is an online guide developed by IP Australia on the use and management of intellectual property. The website features a free Contractor agreement generator to help you create a tailored contract to suit your particular transaction.
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Sample contract:
Confidentiality agreement – Generic
This is a downloadable sample of a generic confidentiality agreement. This is a sample only and must be adapted to suit your situation.
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Sample contract:
Confidentiality agreement – Project-based
This is a downloadable sample of a confidentiality agreement for use within a specific project. This is a sample only and must be adapted to suit your situation.
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Sample contract:
Contractor agreement – Short
This is a downloadable sample of a contractor agreement. This is a sample only and must be adapted to suit your situation.
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Sample contract:
Contractor agreement – Long
This is a downloadable sample of a contractor agreement. This is a sample only and must be adapted to suit your situation.
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Sample contract:
Joint venture agreement
This is an example of an agreement that may be created between two parties embarking on a joint venture. This is a sample only and must be adapted to suit your situation.
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Sample contract:
Manufacturing agreement
This sample agreement may be useful when making an arrangement with a manufacturer. It covers designs made now and in the future. This is a sample only and must be adapted to suit your situation.
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Sample contract:
Terms and conditions (retail)
This is a downloadable sample of some standard terms and conditions to be used when establishing a relationship with a retailer. All sections will need to be adapted to suit your business.
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Sample contract:
Tax invoice
This is a downloadable sample of a standard tax invoice. Invoices are used to request payment, describe goods or services, list a price and terms of payment. This is a sample only and must be adapted to suit your situation.
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Resource: Arts Law Centre of Australia
The Arts Law Centre of Australia is a community legal centre for the arts. They provide free business and legal advice for artists, designers and arts organisations.
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Resource: Australian Copyright Council
Provides information, advice and training about copyright in Australia. Their website features comprehensive information including copyright guides and info sheets.
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Resource: Australian Securities Investments Commission (ASIC)
ASIC regulates companies, financial service organisations and financial markets. Access their website to search for company and business names and also to download forms, publications and information.
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Resource: Business.gov.au
Provides essential information and resources for those starting, running or terminating a business.
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Resource: IP Australia
The government department responsible for the administration of trademarks, patents, designs and Plant Breeders Rights. Access the website for information, publications, searching of registrations and trademark application kits.
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Resource: Private trademark research companies
There are many private research companies that can provide searches for Australian and overseas trademarks. Acromark and Searchmark are examples.
Resource: Youth and Enterprise Legal Centre
Provides free legal information as well as reduced cost advice to those in business on areas such as intellectual property, employment law and trade practices. Gives preference to those who are unable to pay market rates for legal assistance.
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