This services agreement ("Agreement")
between Cardinell Enterprises, LLC, a
Maryland LLC, ("FusedSquare.com") and
Publisher is based on the date the
application is submitted to FusedSquare. In
addition you agree to abide by any changes
made to this agreement.
Statement of Facts
FusedSquare.com and Publisher have agreed
to collaborate in an effort to generate
advertising revenue from Publisher web
site(s) listed above under Website URL(s).
The parties have agreed to execute this
Agreement to provide the terms and
conditions under which they will proceed
with this collaboration.
Agreement
In consideration of the facts stated
above and the mutual covenants contained in
this Agreement, FusedSquare.com and the
Publisher agree as follows:
1. FusedSquare.com Services and
Allocation of Advertising Revenue
FusedSquare.com will display ads on
Publisher site. FusedSquare.com reserves the
right to decide how much the Publisher earns
per impression, and FusedSquare.com reserves the right to change
the revenue earned by the Publisher and/or
the commission FusedSquare takes
retroactively.. FusedSquare.com is not
required to pay compensation to the
Publisher until the ad revenue generated by
the Publisher, minus a commission, is equal
to or exceeds $50.00 USD. Once payable
amount is equal to or exceeds $50.00 USD
then FusedSquare.com shall make payment
approximately 60 days after the last day of
the next calendar month. FusedSquare.com
reserves the right to charge back or adjust
the amount due to the Publisher in the event
of non-payment by any advertiser, the
Publisher breaking this Agreement, or the
decision of FusedSquare.com. In addition
FusedSqure.com reserves the right to
alter the date in which it makes the
payment.
2. Publisher Covenant
Publisher agrees to abide by all terms
and conditions supplied by FusedSquare.com
including written instructions, emails, or
other communications intended to define
appropriate and acceptable use of
FusedSquare.com services.
3. Non-disclosure Agreement
Publisher agrees not to disclose
information regarding the terms or
conditions of this agreement to any
unrelated third party. Such information
would include rates, terms, specific
advertisers, or other special conditions
offered to the Publisher by FusedSquare.com
in conjunction with this Agreement.
4. Terms and Termination
Except as otherwise provided herein, the
term (the "Term") of this Agreement shall be
for a period of one month, commencing on the
receipt of a signed contract by the
Publisher. The Term shall automatically
renew for successive one-month increments at
the agreed upon commission rate unless
either party provides the other with written
notice of termination no later than 5 days
prior to the date of renewal.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary
contained herein, FusedSquare.com may
terminate this Agreement at any time during
the Term immediately upon written notice to
the Publisher in the event that:
- Publisher makes (or is discovered to
have made) any false representations,
reports, or claims to FusedSquare.com or
any third party in connection with this
Agreement, the services of
FusedSquare.com, or FusedSquare.com as a
whole;
- Publisher engages in fraudulent,
criminal or negligent conduct or
violates any laws in connection with the
business relationship of the parties or
the performance of its services
hereunder;
- In the event that any Publisher web
site(s) contains material deemed
inappropriate by FusedSquare.com, in its
sole discretion.
- Publisher becomes insolvent or
involved in any liquidation or
termination of business, adjudication as
bankrupt, assignment or the benefit of
creditors, invoking of the provisions of
any law for the benefit of debtors, or
the subject of a filing against it under
any similar laws; or
- Publisher breaches any provision of
this Agreement.
In the event of termination for
inappropriate material, FusedSquare.com may,
in its sole discretion, elect to withhold
and/or void any payments due to the
Publisher under this agreement.
5. Relationship Between the Parties
Publisher is an independent contractor
under the terms of this Agreement. Publisher
is not an agent, partner or employee of
FusedSquare.com and its employees are not
entitled to the benefits provided by
FusedSquare.com to its employees. Nothing in
this Agreement shall be construed to hold
FusedSquare.com responsible for any worker's
compensation, FICA, withholding tax,
unemployment compensation, or any other
payment for which the Publisher must provide
or answer on behalf of its employees.
FusedSquare.com and Publisher agree that
FusedSquare.com holds all title and rights
over the FusedSquare.com services and that
no title or rights shall pass to the
Publisher hereunder. FusedSquare.com and
Publisher agree that the Publisher holds all
title and rights over the Publisher's
website(s) and the designs posted on such
website(s) and that no title or rights shall
pass to FusedSquare.com hereunder.
Neither party may use, assign or display
the trademarks, trade names or logos (the
"Authorized Marks") in which the other party
has rights for any purpose without the prior
written approval of the other party. Each
party acknowledges that the Authorized Marks
of the other party are and shall at all
times remain the property exclusively of the
other party. However, FusedSquare.com does
have rights during the duration of this
contract, to use the website URL(s) for the
Publisher on the FusedSquare.com website or
in printed materials to promote their
network and sell advertising.
6. Liability
Except as specifically provided in this
Agreement, neither FusedSquare.com nor the
Publisher shall be liable to the other for
any indirect, special, punitive or
consequential damages arising under this
Agreement or from any breach or partial
breach of the provisions of this Agreement
or arising out of any act or omission of
either party hereto, its directors,
officers, employees, servants, contractors
and/or agents.
Subject to the limitation on indirect,
special, punitive or consequential damages.,
each party assumes, releases and agrees to
indemnify, defend, protect and save the
other (including its directors, officers,
agents, representatives and employees)
harmless from and against any claim, damage,
loss, liability, injury, cost and expense
(including reasonable attorney's fees and
expenses) in connection with any loss or
damage of the indemnified party arising out
of or resulting in any way from the acts or
omissions to act, negligence or willful
misconduct of the indemnifying party, its
directors, officers, employees, servants,
contractors and/or agents in connection with
the exercise of its rights and obligations
under the terms of this Agreement.
7. Confidentiality
Each party acknowledges that the other
party may be disclosing certain confidential
and proprietary information in connection
with the services provided under this
Agreement, including, but not limited to,
specifications, pricing, methods and
processes (the "Confidential Information").
Each party agrees not to use the
Confidential Information for their own
purposes or benefit or to provide access to
the Confidential Information to any third
party during the term of this agreement or
for a period of five (5) years from the date
of termination of this Agreement.
8. Successors and Assigns
All of the terms and provisions of this
Agreement shall be binding upon, shall inure
to the benefit of, and be enforceable by the
successors and assigns of the parties to
this Agreement.
9. Severability
The unenforceability of any provision of
this Agreement shall not affect the
enforceability of the remaining provisions
of this Agreement.
10. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by, and
construed in accordance with, the laws of
the State of Maryland.
Publisher and FusedSquare.com hereby
confirm their mutual agreement to the terms
listed in this Service Agreement as of the
date of the submission of the publisher
application.