SERVICE AGREEMENT
This Service Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into as of [Effective Date], by and between:
Service Provider:
[Company Name]
[Address]
[Email]
[Phone]
AND
Client:
[Client Name]
[Address]
[Email]
[Phone]
Collectively referred to as the “Parties.”
1. Scope of Services
Service Provider agrees to provide the following services (“Services”):
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[Describe services clearly and specifically]
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[Include deliverables, timelines, milestones]
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[Specify format of delivery if applicable]
Any services outside this scope must be agreed to in writing and may require additional fees.
2. Term
This Agreement shall begin on the Effective Date and continue until:
☐ Completion of Services
☐ [Specific End Date]
☐ Terminated pursuant to Section 8 of this Agreement
3. Fees and Payment Terms
Client agrees to pay Service Provider:
Late payments may incur a late fee of [X%] per month on the outstanding balance.
Services may be paused if payment is not received by the due date.
4. Client Responsibilities
Client agrees to:
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Provide timely access to information, materials, and approvals
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Communicate clearly and respond within [X] business days
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Cooperate in good faith to enable delivery of Services
Delays caused by Client may result in adjusted timelines.
5. Independent Contractor Relationship
Service Provider is an independent contractor and not an employee, partner, or joint venture of Client. Service Provider is responsible for all taxes, insurance, and business expenses.
6. Confidentiality
Both Parties agree to maintain confidentiality of any proprietary or sensitive information disclosed during the term of this Agreement and thereafter.
Confidential information shall not include information that:
7. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise agreed in writing:
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Upon full payment, Client shall own the final deliverables.
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Service Provider retains ownership of any pre-existing materials, frameworks, templates, or methodologies.
Service Provider may use non-confidential work samples for portfolio purposes.
8. Termination
Either Party may terminate this Agreement by providing [X] days’ written notice.
In the event of termination:
9. Limitation of Liability
Service Provider shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of this Agreement.
Total liability shall not exceed the total fees paid under this Agreement.
10. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of [State], United States.
11. Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the Parties and supersedes all prior discussions or agreements.
Any amendments must be in writing and signed by both Parties.