Acknowledgement of Copyright in Artwork

Prepare a Certificate of Authenticity for a limited edition art work with this free ready-made template.

• The Certificate can be attached to each copy in a limited edition series of artwork. Each reproduction produced from the original must be certified as authentic and numbered as part of the series, for example, in a series of 200, the limited edition reproductions are sequentially numbered 1/200, 2/200, 3/200, and so on.
• The Certificate also certifies that the plates or other materials used to make the reproductions have been destroyed, and that each of the pieces is signed by the artist.
• This template is available in MS Word format and can be printed out and filled in by hand, or completed on your computer.
• This is a free form that can be used anywhere.

Overview of Document

This downloadable Sweat Equity Agreement template is designed for Ontario businesses seeking to engage a third party who will provide services in exchange for company shares.

Service Arrangement with Independent Contractor

Under this agreement, an independent contractor is offered the opportunity to acquire shares in the company in return for the performance of specified services. No monetary fee will be paid for these services; however, the contractor will be reimbursed for any expenses that are pre-approved by the company.

Share Option and Vesting Conditions

The contractor receives an option to purchase company shares. This share option will vest only after all contracted services have been fully performed, provided the contractor remains in compliance with the terms of the agreement.

Shareholder Agreement Participation

Upon exercising the share option and purchasing the shares, the contractor agrees to become a party to the company’s shareholder agreement, thereby accepting the rights and obligations outlined therein.

Format and Jurisdiction

The template is fully editable to suit your business requirements and is intended exclusively for use in the Province of Ontario, Canada. One of our top 5 bestsellers!

Artists, do you accept commissions for custom artwork? Protect your ownership rights in the work with this template Commission Contract for Original Art.

• The commissioned work will be based on preliminary designs by the artist which have been approved by the client.
• The client agrees to pay the artist's reasonable expenses in connection with the creation of the work, and will pay for any shipping costs.
• The artist is responsible for insuring the work until delivery.
• The artist agrees to assist in installing the work if required.
• Payment will be made in installments, the first upon signing the agreement, the second upon approval of the preliminary design and the balance upon completion of the work.
• The client can terminate the contract if a preliminary design cannot be agreed upon, or if the artist fails to complete the work as or when agreed.
• The artist can terminate the contract if the client does not make a payment as agreed.
• The artist reserves the copyright and the right to a commission on any resale of the work.
• This Commission Contract for Original Art template is a generic legal agreement which can be used almost anywhere.

USA web developers, write your customer contracts with this comprehensive Website Development Agreement template.

• Provisions of the Development Agreement include:
  • coordination of contract services between designated personnel of the web developer and the client;
  • procedure for change orders;
  • details of specifications and timing for deliverables;
  • web site hosting;
  • usage reports;
  • confidentiality and nondisclosure clauses;
  • ownership rights.
• Available in MS Word format.
• This contract is governed by the laws of the United States.

Write up a contract to develop a project for a client with this customizable Graphic Design Project Agreement template.

• This is a generic legal agreement which is not country-specific and can be used anywhere.
• Any changes to the specifications must be by change order and will constitute additional work and incur additional fees.
• The designer will work up preliminary design sketches at the outset of the project, and will present proofs for the client's approval at each stage of the project development.
• The template contains alternate clauses covering the client's reproduction rights to the project, depending on whether the client will have unlimited or restricted rights.
• The designer retains ownership of all original artwork designed for the project.
• The designer warrants that the project will conform to the specifications, and the designer's liability is limited to adjusting the project to make sure it conforms.
• The client warrants that all materials it supplies to the designer are owned by or licensed to the client.
• The template includes a Contract Change Order form.
• This legal contract clearly defines each party's obligations, and protects your rights to your original work. Get the Graphic Design Project Agreement template and use it for all of your projects.