Transfer of Rights
/ˈtrænsfər əv raɪts/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal act of conveying ownership or entitlement of a right from one party to another.
The transfer of rights in the copyright was executed through a written agreement.
- (n.) The process by which contractual rights or obligations are assigned or delegated to another party.
The transfer of rights under the contract requires the consent of the obligor.
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Commentary
Transfer of rights typically requires clear intent and may need to comply with formalities depending on the type of right involved.
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