Severance and Termination Agreements are used to outline the terms for which an employee’s relationship with their employer shall conclude, and can help to better protect both employee and employer should disputes arise regarding expectations of the parties once the working relationship has ended.
Copyrights in intellectual property such as music, artwork, and poetry can be transferred by the copyright holder to a third party by way of a license. A Copyright License Agreement allows a third party to use copyrighted material in exchange for a fee or royalty paid to the copyright holder during a specified period of time. Once the… Read More »
If you plan to buy or sell a vehicle such as a car, boat, motorcycle or almost anything that has an engine you should use a Vehicle Bill of Sale and Promissory Note. This form will serve as proof that title to the vehicle has changed hands and will document certain information required under federal law when transferring… Read More »
There are many different forms available for various entertainment industry professionals. Hollywood is a precarious place, where obtaining a promise or reassurances from those you are working with just is not enough, it must be set into a legally binding contract as with any other industry. There are union and non-union actor employment agreements. There is the Actor Offer Letter, which is very important as… Read More »
A Lease Termination Agreement is used when a tenant and landlord entered together into a lease mutually decide for any of a wide variety of reasons that they no longer wish to complete the remainder of the lease term. In such a case a written agreement is needed detailing the dissolution of this relationship with matters such as… Read More »
A Food Service agreement is an agreement between a contractor and a client, which sets forth the parameters of the business operations that the two companies will be engaged in together. Matters such as the services of the contractor, their compensation, and the coordination of work between the two parties are covered in this agreement.
An Equipment Lease Agreement is used by many businesses to reduce costly acquisition of expensive, yet necessary equipment. It is also a means to remain current with quickly progressing technologies, along with reduced obligation and overhead costs. The nature of the lease itself depends wholly upon the individual companies being dealt with and their own business practices.… Read More »
An Employee Confidentiality Agreement is a contract that requires an employee not to divulge specific knowledge that they may acquire while working for an employer or client. This may include trade secrets, an employer’s customers, finances, or any other information uniquely pertaining to the employer. This agreement also often specifies that an employee may not create unauthorized copies of business-related information,… Read More »
An Employment Offer Letter is used when a company wishes to extend a job offer to a potential employee in a more relaxed and congratulatory manner, rather than the more traditional adversarial approach. The letter may still include many pertinent aspects of the job, such as salary, duties, benefits, etc., as an Employment Agreement would. The true difference… Read More »
Sales Representative & Distribution Agreements are a group of agreements pertaining to either sales or distribution between companies. They are often made use of by businesses with the desire to establish sales representative or distribution alliances. Examples of such agreements include exclusive and non-exclusive distribution or sales agreements. Contracts in this category serve to strengthen strategic ties… Read More »