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Work Hire Agreement

This Work for Hire Agreement (this "Agreement") is made effective as of January 01, 2023, by and between Global Presence Enterprises, LLC (the "Recipient"), of 8362 Pines Blvd #116, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024, and Name of Person On Contract or Work Project Request (the "Contractor"), of Address of Person On Contract or Work Project Request, City of Person On Contract or Work Project Request, _________________ _________________. In this Agreement, the party who is contracting to receive the services shall be referred to as "Recipient", and the party who will be providing the services shall be referred to as "Contractor." 

  

1. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES. Beginning on January 01, 2023 and thereafter, the Contractor will provide the following services (collectively, the "Services"): 

 

Professional, Creative, Technological, Administrative, Labor Intensive, etc. 

  

2. PAYMENT FOR SERVICES. The recipient will pay compensation to the Contractor for the Services. Payments will be made as follows: 

  

Payment Terms on Contract or Project Request Form 

  

No other fees and/or expenses will be paid to the Contractor unless such fees and/or expenses have been approved in advance by the appropriate Company executive in writing. Contractor shall be solely responsible for any and all taxes, Social Security contributions or payments, disability insurance, unemployment taxes, and other payroll-type taxes applicable to such compensation. 

  

3. TERM/TERMINATION. Termination of this agreement will occur as follows: 

  

If not completed by the due date, no extension has been provided or end of contract or project terms. 

  

4. RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES. It is understood by the parties that the Contractor is not an employee of the Recipient. The recipient will not provide fringe benefits, including health insurance benefits, paid vacation, or any other employee benefit, for the benefit of the Contractor. 

  

5. TITLE AND COPYRIGHT ASSIGNMENT. 

   
 

a. Contractor and the Recipient intend this to be a contract for services and each considers the products and results of the Services to be rendered by Contractor hereunder (the "Work") to be a work made for hire. The contractor acknowledges and agrees that the Work (and all rights therein including, without limitation, copyright) belongs to and shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Recipient.

  

   
 

b. If for any reason the Work or any part thereof would not be considered a work made for hire under applicable law, Contractor does hereby sell, assign, and transfer to the Recipient, its successors and assigns, the entire right, title and interest in and to the copyright in the Work and any registrations and copyright applications relating thereto and any renewals and extensions thereof, and in and to all works based upon, derived from, or incorporating the Work, and in and to all income, royalties, damages, claims, and payments now or hereafter due or payable with respect thereto, and in and to all clauses of action, either in law or in equity for past, present, or future infringement based on the copyrights, and in and to all rights corresponding to the foregoing throughout the world.

  

   
 

c. If the Work is one to which the provisions of U.S.C. 106A apply, the Contractor hereby waives and appoints the Recipient to assert on the Contractor's behalf Contractor's moral rights or any equivalent rights regarding the form or extent of any alteration of the Work (including, without limitation, removal or destruction) or making of any derivative works based on the Work, including, without limitation, photographs, drawings or other visual reproductions of the Work, in any medium, for the Recipient's purposes.

  

   
 

d. Contractor agrees to execute all papers and to perform such other proper acts as the Recipient may deem necessary to secure for the Recipient or its designee the rights herein assigned.

  

6. CONFIDENTIALITY. The contractor may have had access to proprietary, private, and/or otherwise confidential information ("Confidential Information") of the Recipient. Confidential Information shall mean all non-public information that constitutes, relates, or refers to the operation of the business of the Recipient, including without limitation, all financial, investment, operational, personnel, sales, marketing, managerial, and statistical information of the Recipient, and any and all trade secrets, customer lists, or pricing information of the Recipient. The nature of the information and the manner of disclosure are such that a reasonable person would understand it to be confidential. The contractor will not at any time or in any manner, either directly or indirectly, use for the personal benefit of the Contractor, or divulge, disclose, or communicate in any manner any Confidential Information. The contractor will protect such information and treat the Confidential Information as strictly confidential. This provision shall continue to be effective after the termination of this Agreement. Upon termination of this Agreement, Contractor will return to the Recipient all Confidential Information, whether physical or electronic, and other items that were used, created, or controlled by the Contractor during the term of this Agreement. 

  

This Agreement is in compliance with the Defend Trade Secrets Act and provides civil or criminal immunity to any individual for the disclosure of trade secrets: (i) made in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, or to an attorney when the disclosure is to report suspected violations of the law; or (ii) in a complaint or other document filed in a lawsuit if made under seal. 

  

7. INJURIES. The contractor acknowledges the Contractor's obligation to obtain appropriate insurance coverage for the benefit of the Contractor (and the Contractor's employees, if any). The contractor waives any rights to recovery from the Recipient for any injuries that the Contractor (and/or the Contractor's employees) may sustain while performing services under this Agreement and that is a result of the negligence of the Contractor or the Contractor's employees. The contractor will provide the Recipient with a certificate naming the Recipient as an additional insured party. 

  

8. INDEMNIFICATION. The contractor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Recipient from all claims, losses, expenses, fees including attorney fees, costs, and judgments that may be asserted against the Recipient that result from the acts or omissions of the Contractor, the Contractor's employees, if any, and the Contractor's agents. 

  

9. NO RIGHT TO ACT AS AN AGENT. An "employer-employee" or "principal-agent" relationship is not created merely because (1) the Recipient has or retains the right to supervise or inspect the work as it progresses in order to ensure compliance with the terms of the contract or (2) the Recipient has or retains the right to stop work done improperly. The Contractor has no right to act as an agent for the Recipient and has an obligation to notify any involved parties that it is not an agent of the Recipient. 

  

10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement constitutes the entire contract between the parties. All terms and conditions contained in any other writings previously executed by the parties regarding the matters contemplated herein shall be deemed to be merged herein and superseded hereby. No modification of this Agreement shall be deemed effective unless in writing and signed by the parties hereto. 

  

11. WAIVER OF BREACH. The waiver by the Recipient of a breach of any provision of this Agreement by the Contractor shall not operate or be construed as a waiver of any subsequent breach by the Contractor. 

  

12. SEVERABILITY. If any provision of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and enforceable. If a court finds that any provision of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable, but that by limiting such provision it would become valid and enforceable, then such provision shall be deemed to be written, construed, and enforced as so limited. 

  

13. APPLICABLE LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida. 

  

14. SIGNATORIES. This Agreement shall be signed by Jack Hakimian, CEO on behalf of Global Presence Enterprises, LLC, and by Name of Person On Contract or Work Project Request. This Agreement is effective as of the date first above written. 

RECIPIENT: 

Jack Hakimian

CEO 

CONTRACTOR: 

Name of Person On Contract or Work Project Request