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The Commercial Licensing Agreement serves as a crucial legal instrument in Nigerian business operations, establishing the framework for authorized use of intellectual property, technology, or commercial assets. This document is essential when one party wishes to permit another to utilize their proprietary rights while maintaining ownership and control. It incorporates specific provisions required under Nigerian law, including compliance with the Patents and Designs Act, Copyright Act, and relevant commercial regulations. The agreement is particularly relevant for both domestic and international licensing arrangements, addressing key aspects such as scope of rights, territorial limitations, quality control, royalty payments, and regulatory compliance. It provides necessary legal protection while facilitating commercial exploitation of licensed properties within the Nigerian market context.
