Fill and Sign the Following Document is a Sample Contract Template to Be Used as Form

Work Made for Hire Agreement Page 1 of 3 Work Made for Hire Agreement Agreement made on the day of , 20 , between of , (Name of Owner) (Street Address, City, County, State, Zip Code) referred to herein as Owner, and , of (Name of Designer) , referred to herein as Designer. (Street Address, City, County, State, Zip Code) For and in consideration of the mutual covenants contained in this Agreement, and other good and valuable consideration, the parties agree as follows: 1. Owner has specially commissioned Designer to create the materials described in Exhibit A attached to this Agreement (the Work). 2. Designer agrees and acknowledges that the Work is a work made for hire, as that term is defined in Section 101 of Title 17 of the United States Code (the Copyright Act). As a work made for hire, the Work is the sole property of Owner. Owner has the unlimited and unrestricted right to reproduce the Work, to distribute the Work, to create derivative materials based on the Work, to publicly display the Work, to publicly perform the Work, and to transmit the Work digitally or by any other means. 3. If all or part of the Work is, for any reason, deemed not to be a work made for hire, Designer agrees to execute all documents necessary to transfer to Owner the ownership of any and all rights Designer may have in the Work, including but not limited to copyrights. 4. To
, , the parties agree as follows, in consideration of any consideration the parties may have agreed upon pursuant to the preceding paragraphs, and including such other consideration as may have been expressly agreed upon between the parties: a. If all or any part of the work is, for any reason, deemed not to be a work made for hire, , and if any such right or interest that may be available to owner in the work is not sufficient to compensate owner for damages done to the work by the acts or omissions of designer, owner agrees to pay to designer such portion of any damages, costs or attorneys' fees that are attributable to the infringement as specified in and paid to the United States of America and/or appropriate state attorney general. If the right or interest that may be available to owner in the work is not sufficient to compensate owner for damages done to the work by the acts or omissions of designer, (a) such portion will be reduced by such amount as the parties agree is adequate compensation, and (b) the right or interest that may be available to owner in the work will be reinstated, with just compensation. B. If all or any part of the work is, for any reasonable reason, deemed not to be a work made for hire, designer agrees and acknowledges that a reasonable attorney's fee from owner shall be awarded to owner. Design is not responsible for any attorney's fees and costs. C. If a work is, in whole or part, a derivative work of other work, and if the work is not a work made for hire, then owner agrees that all rights and obligations of owner, under this agreement, will be subordinated to the rights and obligations of designer, and that, as between owner and designer, all rights of designer will be supreme. E. If any part of the work is a derivative work of another work, and if the work is not a work made for hire, and the owner of the copyrighted work, as the copyright owner, or their successors, heirs or permitted assigns, or that person's legal representative has executed a written assignment to owner as required under paragraph b above, and the assignment specifically provides that this agreement will not be enforceable if any part of the work is a derivative work of the assignment, then the assignment will be null and void and the copyright owner of the assignment shall be entitled to the rights, and all proceeds, of the assignment in this agreement. All rights to material contained in the assignment, such work as is included therein (including sub-license.