Lock down ownership of what your business creates.
For Founders & creators · 4 documents
Keep ideas and know-how confidential before you share them.
Ensure employee-created IP is assigned to the company.
If a brand or mark was created or held by a founder or third party, record its assignment to the company.
If copyrighted works were created by a founder or contractor, record their assignment to the company.
A suggested order, not legal advice. Which documents you actually need depends on your situation — confirm anything important with a qualified advocate.