Exclusive or non-exclusive?

Exclusivity commands higher royalties but removes your ability to licence others in that field or territory.

What happens to the licence on a sale?

That depends on the change of control and assignment provisions you negotiate.

Lancashire · England

We want to licence our technology or brand - Preston

Firms in Preston, Lancashire that work on ip licensing matters for businesses, with 2 firms currently listed. Every firm shown is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Search all 2 firms IP licensing nationally

Firms in Preston

Brabners LLP

SRA: Authorised

SRA number 420634 · Recognised body

Offices: Preston
Sectors: Not supplied

Banking and finance
Commercial contracts
Commercial litigation
Commercial property

Regulatory data last updated: 4 August 2026

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Vincents Solicitors Ltd

SRA: Authorised

SRA number 596640 · Recognised body

Offices: Preston
Sectors: Not supplied

Commercial contracts
Commercial litigation
Commercial property
Corporate law

Regulatory data last updated: 4 August 2026

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What this usually involves

Licensing creates revenue without transferring ownership, provided scope, quality control and termination are tightly drafted.

Defining territory, exclusivity and field of use
Royalty, audit and reporting mechanics
Quality control and brand protection

Common questions

Exclusive or non-exclusive?: Exclusivity commands higher royalties but removes your ability to licence others in that field or territory.
What happens to the licence on a sale?: That depends on the change of control and assignment provisions you negotiate.