Software Licensing and Development Forms

License your software to users and protect your rights as developer and author with these customizable software licenses and development contracts.

  • You can use these forms to license software programs, mobile apps and games and to develop software applications designed to meet a customer's specifications.
  • These downloadable forms can be customized as desired to fit your unique needs.
  • Many of the templates are country-specific forms that were prepared to comply with the intellectual property laws of that country. Generic forms are also available that can be modified for any jurisdiction.
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Quitclaim and Assignment of Rights

Assign your rights in software you have developed with this Quitclaim and Assignment of Rights form.

  • This assignment form would typically be used in a situation where a software developer is hired as an independent contractor to develop software for a client.
  • The developer assigns all rights and interest in the software to the client, pursuant to the terms of the Software Consulting Contract.
  • This is a generic legal form which does not contain specific references to the laws of any particular country or region and can be used in most jurisdictions.
  • The Quitclaim and Assignment of Rights template is fully editable to meet your unique needs.
$11.99

Quitclaim Assignment of Rights | Canada

Assign your rights in software you developed for a client with this Quitclaim Assignment form for Canadian software developers.

  • This form would be used by developers hired to develop specific software for a client.
  • The developer, as author of the software program, assigns all of its intellectual property rights in the product to the client, pursuant to the terms of the development contract between the parties.
  • The Quitclaim Assignment of Rights in Software form is governed by Canadian copyright laws and can be used in any province or territory, however, a French language version may be required for Quebec.
  • This form is a MS Word template and is easy to use and modify.
$9.99

Royalty Agreement for Software Licensing | Canada

Do you develop software for customers that could be licensed to third parties with similar businesses? Set up a licensing and royalty arrangement with this Royalty Agreement contract for Canadian software developers.

  • The agreement is between the developer and a client who has hired the developer to create a software package specifically for its business purposes.
  • The parties agree to work together to initiate marketing opportunities to license the software to third parties.
  • The developer will pay a royalty to the customer for each software license it grants to an end user.
  • Royalties will be calculated and paid annually based on the total amount of end-user license fees paid during the preceding calendar year.
  • Both parties will use best efforts to promote and market the software to potential end users.
  • The Agreement is governed by Canadian laws and can be used in any province or territory of Canada except Quebec.
  • This Royalty Agreement template is available as a downloadable MS Word document which can be easily modified to fit your unique needs.
$12.49 $11.99

Sale Agreement for Interest in Software | Australia

Sell and transfer your ownership interest in a software product to a customer under this template Agreement for Sale for Australia.

  • The software application was developed specifically for the customer.
  • The sale includes the source code and related documentation for the software.
  • The parties agree that this is a sale transaction and not simply a licence for use of the software.
  • All title and rights in and to the software passes to the buyer upon completion of the sale.
  • The seller waives all intellectual property rights to the program, including moral rights.
  • This Agreement for Sale is governed by Australian intellectual property laws and can be used in all states and territories.
$12.49

Sale Agreement for Interest in Software | Canada

Software developers in Canada can sell their ownership interest in a software application with this Sale Agreement template.

  • The software being sold was developed specifically for the purchaser by the developer.
  • The sale includes the source code and related documentation for the software.
  • The parties agree that this is a sale transaction and not a license for use.
  • All title and rights in and to the software will pass to the buyer upon completion of the transaction.
  • The seller waives all intellectual property rights to the program, including moral rights.
  • This Sale Agreement form is governed by Canadian intellectual property laws and can be used in any province or territory.
  • Available in MS Word format.
$12.49 $11.99

Sale Agreement for Interest in Software | USA

Sell and assign your ownership in a software program with this Sale of Interest Agreement for US based developers.

  • The software being transferred was specifically developed for the purchaser.
  • The sale includes the source code and related documentation for the software program.
  • The parties agree that this is a sale and not a license for use of the software.
  • All ownership, title and rights in and to the software, including copyright, will be transferred to the buyer upon completion of the transaction.
  • The seller waives all intellectual property rights to the program, including moral rights.
  • This is a US legal form that is governed by United States laws and regulations.
$7.99

Sale Agreement for Software

Software developers, sell your ownership in a software program with this Sale Agreement template.

  • The parties agree that this is a sale of the developer's interest in the software, and not a license for use.
  • The sale includes the source code and all related documentation created by the developer.
  • All title and rights in and to the software passes to the buyer upon completion of the transaction.
  • The seller waives all intellectual property rights to the program, including moral rights.
  • This Software Sale Agreement is provided in MS Word format and can be downloaded immediately after purchase.
  • This is a generic legal contract consisting of two pages. It does not contain references to specific laws and can be used in most jurisdictions.
$9.99

Shareware Evaluation License

If you use beta testers to test and evaluate shareware products, you should be using this Shareware Evaluation License to protect your rights in the software.

  • In order to preserve your ownership and protect against users infringing on your intellectual property rights, make sure that all beta testers who have access to software that you have developed read and acknowledge the terms of this software license.
  • The software developer grants the beta tester a limited time license to use and test a shareware application, for evaluation purposes.
  • The form includes an "as is" limited warranty and limitation of liability clause, to protect the software developer against claims for damages.
  • This is a generic software license which can be used anywhere.
  • This Shareware Evaluation License is fully editable and can be easily customized to fit your unique needs.
$6.29 $5.99

Shrinkwrap Software EULA

Software developers, package your products with a customized Shrinkwrap Software End User License Agreement which you can create with this easy-to-use EULA template.

  • The developer grants a nonexclusive license to an end user which allows them to use the enclosed software product on a single computer.
  • Copying, reverse engineering, duplication or modification of the software are not allowed.
  • This is a generic software license which can be used anywhere.
  • The Shrinkwrap Software EULA (End User License Agreement) form is available as a MS Word template which can be easily customized to meet your needs. It can be printed for enclosure with physical media or included with the download materials for downloadable products.
$6.29 $5.99

Software Beta Test Site License

Software developers, create a software site license to allow for beta testing of systems and application software with this easy template form.

  • Scope of License. The license is a royalty-free, nonexclusive, nontransferable single site license which allows the user to beta test a software product, at no cost to either party.
  • Beta Test Version. The parties acknowledge that the software is a beta test version, that there may be bugs or defects in the software, and that the software is not expected to function fully upon installation.
  • Confidentiality and Copying. The tester agrees to not disclose any the software developer's confidential information and will not copy, sell, transfer or make any other use of the software.
  • Support. The developer has no obligation to support the software except as expressly set out in the license.
  • Title. The developer retains title to and ownership of the software, including any modifications made due to recommendations or suggestions from the tester.
  • Confidentiality. The tester agrees not to disclose any of the developer's confidential information, including any information about the software, the testing or otherwise. This provision will survive the expiry or termination of the license.
  • Indemnification. The developer indemnifies the tester against any claims for copyright infringement.
  • How to Get the Form. You can download the License Agreement form immediately after purchasing it. Available as a MS Word template.
$14.99