diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/IClientAPI.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/IClientAPI.cs
index 7095387e42..dbaa0a8ec0 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/IClientAPI.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/IClientAPI.cs
@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
     public delegate void DeactivateGesture(IClientAPI client, UUID gestureid);
 
     public delegate void TerrainUnacked(IClientAPI remoteClient, int patchX, int patchY);
+    public delegate void ObjectOwner(IClientAPI remoteClient, UUID ownerID, UUID groupID, List<uint> localIDs);
 
     public delegate void DirPlacesQuery(IClientAPI remoteClient, UUID queryID, string queryText, int queryFlags, int category, string simName, int queryStart);
 
@@ -546,6 +547,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
         event TerrainUnacked OnUnackedTerrain;
         event ActivateGesture OnActivateGesture;
         event DeactivateGesture OnDeactivateGesture;
+        event ObjectOwner OnObjectOwner;
 
         event DirPlacesQuery OnDirPlacesQuery;
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/LindenUDP/LLClientView.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/LindenUDP/LLClientView.cs
index 92275e89a5..102b9c4944 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/LindenUDP/LLClientView.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/LindenUDP/LLClientView.cs
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.LindenUDP
         //Gesture
         private ActivateGesture handlerActivateGesture = null;
         private DeactivateGesture handlerDeactivateGesture = null;
+        private ObjectOwner handlerObjectOwner = null;
 
         private DirPlacesQuery handlerDirPlacesQuery = null;
 
@@ -987,6 +988,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.LindenUDP
 
         public event ActivateGesture OnActivateGesture;
         public event DeactivateGesture OnDeactivateGesture;
+        public event ObjectOwner OnObjectOwner;
 
         public event DirPlacesQuery OnDirPlacesQuery;
 
@@ -6186,6 +6188,20 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.LindenUDP
                             handlerDeactivateGesture(this, deactivateGesturePacket.Data[0].ItemID);
                         }
                         break;
+                    case PacketType.ObjectOwner:
+                        ObjectOwnerPacket objectOwnerPacket = (ObjectOwnerPacket)Pack;
+
+                        List<uint> localIDs = new List<uint>();
+
+                        foreach (ObjectOwnerPacket.ObjectDataBlock d in objectOwnerPacket.ObjectData)
+                            localIDs.Add(d.ObjectLocalID);
+
+                        handlerObjectOwner = OnObjectOwner;
+                        if (handlerObjectOwner != null)
+                        {
+                            handlerObjectOwner(this, objectOwnerPacket.HeaderData.OwnerID, objectOwnerPacket.HeaderData.GroupID, localIDs);
+                        }
+                        break;
 
                     #endregion
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Modules/World/NPC/NPCAvatar.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Modules/World/NPC/NPCAvatar.cs
index ff54ed34df..972491d929 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Modules/World/NPC/NPCAvatar.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Modules/World/NPC/NPCAvatar.cs
@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Modules.World.NPC
 
         public event ActivateGesture OnActivateGesture;
         public event DeactivateGesture OnDeactivateGesture;
+        public event ObjectOwner OnObjectOwner;
 
         public event DirPlacesQuery OnDirPlacesQuery;
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
index 729572aa1e..04076dad0e 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
@@ -2340,5 +2340,21 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
         {
             EventManager.TriggerGetScriptRunning(controllingClient, objectID, itemID);
         }
+
+        void ObjectOwner(IClientAPI remoteClient, UUID ownerID, UUID groupID, List<uint> localIDs)
+        {
+            if (!ExternalChecks.ExternalChecksCanBeGodLike(remoteClient.AgentId))
+                return;
+
+            foreach (uint localID in localIDs)
+            {
+                SceneObjectPart part = GetSceneObjectPart(localID);
+                if (part != null && part.ParentGroup != null)
+                {
+                    part.ParentGroup.SetOwnerId(ownerID);
+                    part.ParentGroup.SetGroup(groupID, remoteClient);
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs
index fcd50a957a..735de7e527 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs
@@ -2227,6 +2227,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
             client.OnActivateGesture += ActivateGesture;
             client.OnDeactivateGesture += DeactivateGesture;
 
+            client.OnObjectOwner += ObjectOwner;
+
             // EventManager.TriggerOnNewClient(client);
         }
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Examples/SimpleModule/MyNpcCharacter.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Examples/SimpleModule/MyNpcCharacter.cs
index 60a66aa6e7..b7ff8791fb 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Examples/SimpleModule/MyNpcCharacter.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Examples/SimpleModule/MyNpcCharacter.cs
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Examples.SimpleModule
 
        public event ActivateGesture OnActivateGesture;
        public event DeactivateGesture OnDeactivateGesture;
+       public event ObjectOwner OnObjectOwner;
 
        public event DirPlacesQuery OnDirPlacesQuery;