Midera Food Processing entered into an Intellectual Property Matters Agreement with Middleby to define ownership, cross-licensing, prosecution, and enforcement of intellectual property following the spin-off. The arrangement provides mutual licenses and frameworks for sublicensing and protection of IP. Management expects the agreement to reduce post-separation disputes and support uninterrupted use of key technologies across both companies.

Agreement details:

  • Agreement type: Intellectual Property Matters Agreement (cross-licenses and IP ownership framework)
  • Counterparty: Middleby
  • Signed / Effective: Jul 05 2026 / same
  • Duration / Termination: At will
  • Reason: Clarify IP ownership and licensing post spin off

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