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Acquisition of Music Rights - All Rights (Canada)
  Agreement to acquire music rights in a song from a composer after the song has been written. The agreement specifies that all rights in the music are transferred, the transfer price and that the composition was a work-made-for-hire. The agreement also includes various representations and warranties regarding the compositions originality. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Acquisition of Music Rights- Certain Rights (Canada)
| Agreement to acquire certain music rights in a song from a composer after the song has been written. This agreement specifies the rights that are acquired (e.g. distribution, performance, etc.), the price paid for such rights, and also includes various representations and warranties regarding the work. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Agreement to Purchase Logo (Canada)
| Agreement between a buyer and a seller to sell a business logo. This agreement includes provisions stating that all rights in the logo go to the purchaser, representations by the seller, etc. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Agreement to Purchase Specific Assets (Canada)
| Agreement between a buyer to a seller pursuant to which the buyer buys specific assets from the seller. This form includes provisions regarding the assets purchased (which will be listed in a schedule), purchase price, closing date and the governing law. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Amending Purchase Agreement (Canada)
| Agreement between a buyer and a seller amending the terms of their purchase agreement. The agreement has the parties list out the amended terms and states that all remaining terms remain in full force and effect. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Asset Purchase Agreement - Business - Long Form (Canada)
| In some situations, the sale of a business may take place through the sale of that business’s assets to a purchaser, rather than a sale of stock or other transfer. This comprehensive agreement includes the terms and conditions necessary to carry out such a transaction, including: assets purchased, purchase price, how payment is to be made, closing date, investigation of assets, assignment of business lease, third party consents, representations and warranties and much more. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Asset Purchase Agreement - Business - Short Form (Canada)
| Short form agreement between a buyer to a seller regarding the purchase of a business's assets. This form differs from the Asset Purchase Agreement Long Form in that it includes all of the basic terms and conditons you will need to conduct the transaction, but is less comprehensive regarding more specific terms. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Due Diligence Checklist (Canada)
| Comprehensive checklist for due diligence when purchasing a business. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Guarantee of Obligations under Asset Purchase Agreement (Canada)
| This form provides for a guarantor for the oblitgations of a purchaser under an asset purchase agreement. This guarantor is, in effect, a co-signer for an obligation. The guarantor agrees that if any of the payments are late or not paid, they will make the payments. The guarantor also agrees that the guaranty may be enforced without having to first sue the borrower for defaulting on the debt. A mere default by the borrower without any court action will suffice to require the guarantor to make good on the obligation. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Option to Purchase (Canada)
| Option given by one party (optionor) to another party (optionee) to purchase something. Some of the provisions included are: exercise price, exercise period, transfer of optioned goods, nonassignability of options, etc. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Proprietary Process Sale Agreement - Long Form (Canada)
| This is an agreement for the sale of a proprietary business process (e.g. a new process to construct widgets). This agreement includes the following provisions: i) seller agrees to a specified amount of training for buyer's staff; ii) seller agrees not to divulge the process to any other entities, etc. The seller is paid for the process in the form of a royalty. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Purchasing Agency Agreement (Canada)
| Agreement between a principal and its agent appointing the agent as its non-exclusive purchasing agent in a specific territory. For example, the principal may be a woman's clothing store. The principal may engage agent to be its purchasing agent for women's clothing in a specific territory. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Right of First Refusal to Purchase (Canada)
| This agreement allows one party (the owner) to grant another party (the grantee) the right of first refusal. The right of first refusal allows the grantee the option to purchase an item when a 3rd party offer is made to the owner. The grantee will be required to match the 3rd party offer. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Standstill Agreement (Canada)
| Agreement between two business entities contemplating entering into a transaction together relating to certain technologies and desiring to prevent one another from negotiating a similar transaction with a third party during the period of negotiations. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Offer to Purchase Assets of a Business - Long Form (Canada)
| Offer by one party given to the owner of a business to purchase the assets of the business. This comprehensive agreement includes provisions regarding: assets purchased; purchase price, taxes, lease of business premises, normal course of busines, etc. The agreement also specifies that the offer is irrevocable until a specified time. This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Offer to Purchase Assets of a Business - Short Form (Canada)
| Offer by one party given to the owner of a business to purchase the assets of the business. This simple agreement includes provisions regarding: assets purchased; normal course of busines, etc. The agreement also specifies that the offer is irrevocable until a specified time. For a more comprehensive agreement, please see our "Offer to Purchase the Assets of a Business - Long Form." This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |