This web content partnership agreement template has 6 pages and is a MS Word file type listed under our software & technology documents.
Sample of our web content partnership agreement template:
WEB CONTENT PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT This Web Content Partnership Agreement (the "Agreement") is effective [DATE], BETWEEN: [YOUR COMPANY NAME] (the "Site Owner"), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at: [YOUR COMPLETE ADDRESS] AND: [CONTENT PROVIDER NAME] (the "Content Provider"), an individual with his main address located at OR a corporation organized and existing under the laws of [STATE/PROVINCE], with its head office located at: [COMPLETE ADDRESS] WHEREAS, [SITE OWNER NAME] is the owner or licensee of certain Web services which are accessible through the URL www.WEBSITE.com (the "Site Owner Site"), and as well the URLs www.WEBSITE2.com and www.WEBSITE3.com (all sites are collectively referred to as the "Site Owner Network"); WHEREAS [CONTENT PROVIDER NAME] operates an Internet site with a URL www.PROVIDER-SITE.com (the "Content Provider Site") that provides [SPECIFY] content (the "Content"); WHEREAS Site Owner wants to establish a web link from the Site Owner Site to a [CO-BRANDED or WHITE LABEL] version of the Content Provider Site (the "Co-branded Site") in order to make the Content easily accessible to Site Owners' users; and WHEREAS Content Provider wants to establish the Co-branded Site and have it linked to the Site Owner Site in order to expose the Content to Site Owners' users; NOW, THEREFORE, Site Owner and Content Provider hereby agree as follows: LINKS Site Owner will place links, at its sole discretion, from relevant portions of the Site Owner Site to the Co-branded Site. When Site Owner creates an area of the Site Owner Network dedicated to [TOPIC] targeted to [TARGET AUDIENCE], Site Owner will place a link to the Co-branded Site in such area. CO-BRANDED SITE Operating and Serving Content Provider shall launch the Co-branded Site on [DATE] (the "Launch Date"), unless otherwise agreed to by the parties. Content Provider will operate and serve the Co-branded Site in a manner consistent with the present quality standards of Site Owner and which meets response performance standards for Site Owner users at least as good as those of the Site Owner Site. In addition, Content Provider will be responsible for system operation software costs, hardware costs, and network costs. Content Provider will generate weekly traffic reports and provide Site Owner with traffic reports. Content Provider will be responsible for integration of Site Owner's ad serving software with the Co-branded Site. Content Provider shall not sell or place advertisements or sponsorships on any page of the Co-Branded Site for any entity or person and shall not sell any merchandise or other items on any page of the Co-branded Site without the prior approval of Site Owner. In addition, without Site Owner's prior approval, Content Provider shall not place a link to the Content Provider Site or any other site on the Co-branded Site. Additional services and functionality that are developed by Content Provider for the Content Provider Site (or any successor to it) will be provided by Content Provider at no cost so that the Co-Branded Site is maintained at a level substantially equal to the Content Provider Site as it appears from time to time. Site Owner may elect not to include on the Co-branded Site any such additional services and functionality. Site Owner shall have the right to provide online access to the Co-Branded Site to Site Owner's subsidiaries, joint venture partners of Site Owner, and licensees of the Site Owner Web services. Look and Feel; Branding Site Owner shall create and design the "look and feel" of the Co-branded Site. The Co-branded Site shall include Content Provider's logo (subject to Site Owner's approval) displayed on each page, unless otherwise agreed to by both parties. Site Owner, in its sole discretion, shall determine the URL (domain name) of the Co-branded site. ADVERTISING In its sole discretion, Site Owner will sell advertising and/or sponsorships on the Co-branded Site. [%] of the Net Revenue from such programs shall be awarded to Content Provider and [%] to Site Owner. "Net Revenue" means the net sum payment received by Site Owner less any commissions, transaction fees or other attendant costs such as [SPECIFY]. Payment will be made [NUMBER] days following the [MONTH/QUARTER] in which Site Owner actually receives the revenues. Content Provider will have the right, at its expense (except as provided below) to audit Site Owner's books and records for the purpose of verifying Net Revenues. Such audits will be made no more than [NUMBER] times per year, on no less than [NUMBER] days written notice, during regular business hours, by auditors reasonably acceptable to Site Owner. If the auditor's figures reflect Net Revenues higher than those reported by Site Owner, Site Owner will pay the difference. If the auditor's figures vary more than 10% from the figures provided by Site Owner, Site Owner will also pay the cost of the audit. TEASERS Site Owner may use portions of the Content to create "teasers" (previews) to be displayed, in Site Owner's sole discretion, throughout the Site Owner Site and throughout any website or network of sites to entice users to view the Co-branded Site. PARTNER FEES Content Provider will pay Site Owner [%] of the fees (the "Partner Fees") charged by Content Provider to partners whose products, services and/or ads are displayed on the Co-branded Site. Payment will be made [NUMBER] days following the month in which Content Provider begins displaying partners' products, services and/or ads on the Co-branded Site. Content Provider will provide Site Owner with monthly reports regarding the Partner Fees invoiced and collected during the prior month. Site Owner will have the right, at its expense (except as provided below) to audit Content Provider's books and records for the purpose of verifying the Partner Fees. Such audits will be made no more than [NUMBER] times per year, on no less than [NUMBER] days written notice, during regular business hours, by auditors reasonably acceptable to Content Provider. If the auditor's figures reflect Partner Fees higher than those reported by Content Provider, Content Provider will pay the difference. If the auditor's figures vary more than 10% from the figures provided by Content Provider, Content Provider will also pay the cost of the audit. LICENSES To the extent access to the Co-branded Site is deemed a use, public display, transmission, distribution or reproduction of the Content, or to the extent the Content is actually used, publicly displayed, transmitted, distributed or reproduced on the Site Owner Site, Content Provider hereby grants Site Owner a non-transferable (except as provided herein), royalty-free (except as provided herein), worldwide license to use, publicly display, transmit, distribute and reproduce the Content during the Term solely for the purposes described herein. In addition, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Site Owner hereby grants Content Provider, and Content Provider hereby grants Site Owner, the right to reproduce and display the other's logos, trademarks, trade names and other similar identifying material solely for the limited purposes described herein. NO INFRINGEMENT Each party has the right to enter into this Agreement and to grant the licenses provided herein. Each party represents and warrants that neither its website nor any elements or parts thereof (other than content placed on such site by a third party, of which the site owner does not have actual knowledge) will violate or infringe upon the patent, copyright, literary, privacy, publicity, trademark, service mark or any other personal or property right of any person, nor will same constitute a libel or defamation of any person or entity
