DEED OF ASSIGNMENT
This Deed of Assignment (“Deed”) is made by<name of participant as in NRIC/FIN> [NRIC/FIN No.______] ("you") in favour of Temasek Polytechnic of 21 Tampines Avenue 1, Singapore 529757 ("TP”) and Singapore Kindness Movement of MICA Building, 140 Hill Street #05-01, Singapore 179369 (“SKM”) jointly.
It is agreed:
1In relation to your participation in the “Write for Kindness 2014” competition (“Competition”), which is organized by TP and SKM, specifically with regard to a story entitled “<title of story”(“Story”), you agree irrevocably to assign, free from any encumbrance, to TP and SKM jointly, the following:
(a)all your intellectual property rights in any works, designs and inventions, and in any forms of expression embodying such works, made by you, whether made solely by you or together with others, that have arisen in connection with the Story; and
(b)that such intellectual property rights assigned to TP and SKM jointly shall include, without limitation, rights (i) worldwide; (ii) present and future; (iii) in any adaptation; (iv) to apply for and own patents, design registrations, copyrights, trade mark registrations or similar forms of protection worldwide; (v) to exploit the same in commerce or for public good; and (vi) to recover and take proceedings for infringement.
2The benefits from TPand SKM to you(as may be applicable) in consideration for the above assignment, which consideration you acknowledge to be sufficient, include the following:
(a)TP’s and SKM’s provision of education and coaching, and/or the opportunity for you to participatein the Competition; or
(b)without any obligation, TP’sand SKM’s considerationof the use and industrial application of the intellectual property concerned in commerce or for public good, and if so, TP’s and SKM’s efforts to secure its protection, development and exploitation.
3You undertake and agree:
(a)that you will not grant nor agree to grant any intellectual property rights to any other party that conflicts with this Deed;
(b)to give to TP and SKM any known information relating to any intellectual property rights assigned under this Deed;
(c)to sign such further documents and do all things necessary, as may be requested by TP and SKM, in order to perfect or give effect to the assignment under this Deed; and
(d) that the intellectual property rights assigned under this Deed are neither defamatory nor libelous, and that they do not infringe the rights of any third party.
4This Deed is binding on the parties’ successors-in-title and assigns, as the case may be. Any delay or failure by TP and/or SKM to exercise any right shall not constitute a waiver. If any provision of this Deed is held to be unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed to have been severed and the rest of this Deed shall remain valid and enforceable. This Deed is made under the laws of Singapore.
Signed as a deed bySignatory (Participant)Witness (Participant’s Parent or Legal Guardian)
Name: / <name of participant as in NRIC/FIN> / Name:Date: / Date:
Receivedforand on behalf of Temasek Polytechnic or Singapore Kindness Movement
Name:Designation:
Organization:
Date:
Story Deed Of Assignment (Post-)Competition Participant IP