Assignment to copyright
Updated 17 October 2025
This document is an Assignment of Copyright, designed to transfer all rights and interests in specified copyrighted works from one party to another. The assignor certifies that they hold good title to the copyright, free from any liens or encumbrances, and that there are no known claims against it.
ASSIGNMENT OF COPYRIGHT
The undersigned hereby agrees to transfer, sell, or assign to [name] and his/her successors and representatives all rights and interests in the copyrighted works described below:
TITLE REGISTRATION
The undersigned certifies that he/she has good title to the copyright and it is free from all liens and encumbrances. Furthermore, there are no known claims against the aforementioned copyright.
[assignor] [date]
[witness] [date]
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