Business Forms

Find an artist to illustrate a book or other original work and pay them a fixed fee for their work under the terms of this Illustration Commission Agreement.

• The form contains a work-for-hire clause for USA contracts, which can be deleted for use in other countries.
• Under this contract, the artist is paid a fixed fee instead of a royalty. When the artist's fee has been paid in full, the author of the book becomes the sole owner of the illustrations and all copyrights.
• The artist will be given a credit line whenever the illustrations are used.
• The artist warrants that the illustrations are original and not derivative, and that he/she has not assigned the rights to any other person.
• The fixed fee Illustration Commission Agreement ensures that your work gets illustrated for a fair price which, once it's paid to the artist, is full and final compensation.
• Available in MS Word format.

Commission an artist to illustrate your book, e-book or other publication with this Illustration Commission Agreement with royalty payments.

• The artist will be paid an ongoing royalty (based on net profits from sales of the book) for the author's use of the illustrations in the book.
• If the artist's work is also used in connection with any merchandising, the artist will receive an additional royalty from the sale of the merchandise.
• The author or publisher must provide the artist with a statement of net sales and royalties accruing for each payment period.
• The artist will be credited each time the illustrations are used.
• The artist will retain ownership of and copyright in the illustrations. The work done under the contract is specifically stated NOT to be a work for hire.
• The artist warrants that the illustrations are original and not derivative, and that he/she is the sole owner.
• Available in MS Word format.
• This is a generic contract that does not contain references to any specific law or regulation of any country or jurisdiction. it can be used in many locations.

Do you plan to incorporate a business corporation in Canada? Use this free Incorporation Checklist to help you prepare the necessary documents to organize the corporation.

• The Incorporation Checklist will help you gather all the required information, such as:
  • names and addresses of initial directors and shareholders
  • classes of authorized shares
  • jurisdiction (province) in which the company will be incorporated
  • registered and records office addresses
  • fiscal year end
  • other relevant information necessary to help you complete the forms.
• This free checklist form is provided in MS Word format, and is easy to download, fill in and print.
• Intended for use in Canada.

If a bill of lading for a freight shipment is lost or goes missing, use this easy template to prepare an Indemnity Bond.

• The shipper and the surety issue the Indemnity Bond to a carrier in connection with a lost or missing bill of lading for goods that the carrier has received from the shipper.
• The shipper is requesting delivery of the goods and will indemnify the carrier and any other carrier or person against any claims arising from the missing bill of lading.

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Clarify the terms on which you will review a product for a client with this template Independent Product Review Engagement Letter.

• The consultant will not review any illegal or infringing products.
• The client must provide the product, all related documentation, and technical data with respect to the product.
• The report may not be reprinted in whole or in part without the consultant's permission.
• The consultant is not liable for any losses or damages suffered as a result of the report or the client's use of it.
• This is a generic letter template which is not country-specific and can be used anywhere.
• Available in MS Word format.

Indian ISPs, post this Internet Services Use Contract on your website in a visible and accessible location, to set out the terms under which subscribers use your services.

• Compliance with Laws. Users must comply with all local, national and international laws.
• Prohibited Use. Users are prohibited from spamming, flaming, or posting or transmitting any material that is obscene, indecent, threatening or harmful in any way.
• Indemnification. Users must indemnify the internet service provider against losses or damages arising from their use of the ISP's service.
• No Warranties. The service provider makes no warranties or representations with respect to the services, which are provided on an as is, as available basis.
• Risk. The use of the service is at the user's sole risk and responsibility, including responsibility for security and backup of data.

Set up a joint venture for manufacturing, distribution and sale of products in India with this template India Manufacturing Joint Venture Agreement.

• The parties will register a new company to manufacture, distribute and sell the products, both inside and outside of India.
• The joint venturers will jointly own, operate and manage the joint venture company.
• A joint venture of this type provides offshore companies with an opportunity to expand their business into Indian markets.

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Appoint an exclusive agent to sell your goods in a designated territory with this Agreement to Appoint Sole Selling Agent, for Indian manufacturers.

• The agent is appointed as sole and exclusive selling agent within the territory.
• The appointment is subject to approval by the directors at the next general meeting, pursuant to section 294(2) of the Companies Act 1956.
• The initial term of the appointment is for 5 years.
• The manufacturer will refer all inquiries and orders for sales within the territory to the selling agent.
• The appointment is subject to any variance by the Central Government.

Expand your business into the Indian market by partnering with an existing local company under this India Technical Collaboration Agreement.

• The contract is between an established Indian company (Indiaco) and a manufacturing company (Foreignco) which is opening a plant in India.
• Foreignco will provide the engineering and technical know-how, assistance, manufacturing skill, and other technical data and information necessary to build or acquire a manufacturing plant, procure equipment, select raw materials, and assemble and manufacture the products.
• Indiaco is responsible for procuring patents on its own inventions and improvements, and Foreignco will have the right to use those inventions and improvements in other countries outside India.
• All taxes payable under the Agreement will be paid by Foreignco.
• Foreignco guarantees that the technical know-how will enable Indiaco to successfully manufacture the products.

Set up an affiliate program for a website located in India with this template Website Affiliate Participation Agreement.

• Affiliates are responsible for setting up and maintaining the affiliate link to the owner's website. Text and graphics for the affiliate link are provided by the owner.
• Affiliates will be paid a referral fee calculated as a percentage of sales of products purchased by customers clicking through from the affiliate link to the owner's website.
• Customers buying products or services through the affiliate link are deemed to be customers of the owner, not the affiliate. The owner's rules, policies and procedures concerning orders, sales and customer service will apply.
• The template can be converted to html and posted online to be read and agreed to by affiliates when they sign up for the program.
• This India Website Affiliate Participation Agreement is fully editable and can be easily customised to fit your circumstances.