Massachusetts Option Agreement for Purchase of Patent Rights
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Options An option agreement gives the industry partner opportunity to evaluate the technology and its value prior to finalizing the decision to license it and pay the licensing fee. It should be noted that if you sign an option agreement you do not gain the rights to commercialize the technology.
What is an "option to purchase" agreement? An option to purchase is an agreement that gives a potential buyer (optionee) the right, but not the obligation, to buy property in the future. The optionee must decide by a certain time whether to exercise the option and thereafter by bound under the contract to purchase.
An option contract is an enforceable contract and is legally binding. In a real estate transaction, an option contract benefits the buyer. The seller is obligated to the contract to sell once the offer to sell is made.
A promise to keep an offer open that is paid for. With an option contact, the offeror is not permitted to revoke the offer because with the payment, he is bargaining away his right to revoke the offer.
You offset an option by liquidating your option position, usually in the same marketplace that you bought the option. If you want to get out of an option before its expiration date, you can try to sell it for whatever price you can get.
An option agreement only becomes legally enforceable once both parties agree and the seller accepts an offer. Once the seller accepts a given amount of money from the buyer, within the designated time of the contract, then the contract becomes legally binding.
An option to purchase agreement gives a home buyer the exclusive right to purchase a property within a specified time period and for a fixed or sometimes variable price. This, in turn, prevents sellers from providing other parties with offers or selling to them within this time period.
Under an intellectual property assignment agreement, you permanently transfer some or all IP rights to the assignee in exchange for a specified sum. Essentially, you sell the rights to a third party the same way that you could sell physical property for a permanent transfer.
An option agreement permits a company to hold a technology for a short period of time, during which the company can further evaluate its potential, or raise funding for product development, without committing itself or Harvard to the obligations of a license agreement.
Non-binding contracts are typically used when two parties want to put down preliminary discussions on paper to make sure they're on the same page, but don't want to explicitly agree to anything yet. A Letter of Intent is a good example of a non-binding contract.