Article 559: Contract for the sale of an enterprise

1. Under the contract for the sale of the business, the seller undertakes to transfer to the buyer ' s property the enterprise as a whole as a property complex (art. 132), except for rights and obligations that are sold. 2. The exclusive rights to the means of individualization of the seller ' s enterprise, products, works or services (commercial designation, trademark, service mark) 3. The right of the seller to use such means of individualization shall be transferred to the buyer, unless otherwise provided in the contract. If he or she has a licence or licence to engage in the activity in question, he or she may not be transferred to the buyer of the enterprise unless otherwise established by law or other legal acts. giving to a buyer in a business that the buyer cannot perform in the absence of such authorization (licences) does not release the seller from the relevant obligation The seller and buyer are jointly and severally liable to creditors for non-performance of such obligations.