Intellectual Property Protection

We prepare IP assignment agreements, licensing contracts, confidentiality agreements, and trademark support for UK startups and SMEs.

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Protecting the Ideas and Assets Behind Your Business

LegalGrid Legal helps startups and SMEs secure their intellectual property, ensuring ownership is clear and your business is protected when working with employees, contractors, and partners.

IP Assignment Agreements

ensure all intellectual property created belongs to your business

Licensing Agreements

generate revenue while protecting your rights when others use your IP

Confidentiality & Non-Disclosure Agreements

safeguard sensitive information in discussions and partnerships

Trademark Support & Strategy

protect your brand identity and avoid disputes

Software & Technology Agreements

cover IP ownership in software development or SaaS products

Investor-Ready IP Documentation

agreements designed to meet due diligence standards and reassure funders

Our Team, Trusted by UK SMEs & Startups

Behind LegalGrid is a team of legal specialists with experience supporting hundreds of startups and SMEs. We combine strong academic backgrounds with practical business knowledge.

Specialists in Startups & SMEs

we focus only on the legal needs of small, growing businesses — no unnecessary complexity

Fast, Reliable Delivery

most agreements are completed in 3–5 working days so you can move quickly

Clear, Upfront Pricing

fixed fees agreed in advance, so you always know what you'll pay

Proven Track Record

over 200 UK companies supported across tech, retail, finance, and creative sectors

Investor-Ready Documents

agreements prepared to the standard expected by investors and due diligence

Industries We Work With

We support startups and SMEs across a wide range of sectors in the UK.

Industries We Work With

Technology & SaaS

E-Commerce & Retail

Agencies & Creatives

Consulting & Professional Services

Hospitality & Leisure

Finance & Fintech

Healthcare & Education

Property & Construction

Trusted by 200+ UK Startups & SMEs

★★★★★

"LegalGrid drafted IP assignment agreements for our developers, which gave investors confidence our technology was fully protected."

Adam

Tech Startup CEO

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I need IP assignment agreements?Show

Without assignment agreements, intellectual property created by staff or contractors may not legally belong to your business — a major red flag for investors.

Can you help with licensing IP to others?Show

Yes. We draft licensing agreements that protect your rights while allowing others to use your IP under agreed terms.

Do I really need an NDA?Show

Yes. NDAs protect your confidential information when sharing ideas with potential investors, partners, or contractors.

Can you support trademark protection?Show

Yes. We provide trademark strategy and support to help you protect your brand identity and avoid costly disputes.

Will these agreements satisfy investors?Show

Yes. Our IP agreements are prepared to meet due diligence standards, giving investors confidence your IP is secure.

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