Business Recognition Inc.5000

Business Recognition Inc.5000

This Business Recognition Agreement (the "Agreement") is made effective as of by and between Recognizing Organization: and Recognized Business: .

WHEREAS

WHEREAS, Recognizing Organization organizes and publishes an annual list of recognized businesses known as "Inc.5000" and administers awards and recognition programs in connection with that list;

WHEREAS, Recognized Business has been selected for recognition in the Inc.5000 program for the year , in the category , ranking position ;

WHEREAS, the parties desire to set forth the terms under which Recognizing Organization will provide recognition services and associated marketing, and Recognized Business will accept such recognition and associated obligations.

SCOPE OF WORK

The Recognizing Organization shall perform the services described above, which shall include: editorial listing, use of Recognized Business name and logo in promotional materials, provision of a recognition certificate, and inclusion in any published ranking materials as specified. Any material modification to the scope shall be agreed in writing by authorized representatives of both parties.

PAYMENT TERMS

If any payment due hereunder is not received within days after the due date, late charges shall accrue at the lesser of: (a) % per month on the unpaid balance; or (b) the maximum rate permitted by applicable law. The obligation to pay fees survives termination to the extent earned prior to termination.

TERM AND TERMINATION

Term: This Agreement shall commence on Start Date: and, unless earlier terminated in accordance with this Agreement, shall expire on End Date: .

Termination for Convenience: Either party may terminate this Agreement without cause upon written notice delivered no fewer than days prior to the effective termination date. Termination for Cause: Either party may terminate immediately upon material breach by the other party that remains uncured for thirty (30) days after written notice specifying the breach.

CONFIDENTIALITY

For purposes of this Agreement, "Confidential Information" means non-public information disclosed by one party to the other that is designated as confidential or which, given the nature of the information or the circumstances of disclosure, reasonably should be considered confidential. Confidential Information shall not include information that: (a) is or becomes publicly known through no breach of this Agreement; (b) is rightfully received from a third party without restriction; (c) is independently developed by the receiving party; or (d) is required to be disclosed by law, provided the disclosing party is given prompt notice and an opportunity to seek protective measures.

Each party shall use Confidential Information solely to perform its obligations under this Agreement, shall protect Confidential Information with at least the same degree of care it uses to protect its own confidential information (but no less than reasonable care), and shall not disclose Confidential Information except to its employees, affiliates, counsel, or advisors on a need-to-know basis who are bound by confidentiality obligations no less protective than those herein.

GOVERNING LAW

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of , without regard to its conflicts of law principles. The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in that state for any disputes arising under this Agreement.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This Agreement, including any exhibits or attachments expressly incorporated herein, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals, representations, and understandings, whether written or oral. Any amendment or modification must be in writing and signed by authorized representatives of both parties.

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