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Toylab Media LLC

This agreement is between [CONTRACTOR NAME] (“Contractor”), an independent contractor whose name and address appears above, and (Toylab Media LLC), (“COMPANY”).


1)   Assignment. In exchange for adequate and valuable consideration, “Contractor” agrees to this Independent Contractor agreement for the following services/events: Write article in accordance with Toylab’s terms of use, Guest Blogger Requirements under expectations outlined below:


A) As a volunteer the “Contractor” can post articles at their own discretion. The “Contractor” can post as desired. The “Contractor” is under no obligation to supply blog posts or other services.


B) No time limits or quotas will be imposed on the “Contractor”.


C) The “Contractor” is not required to attend company meetings.


D) The “Company” is under no obligation to post volunteer posts of the “Contractor” and maintains the right to remove / edit posts for any reason.


E) All volunteer work done by the “Contractor” for the “Company” is owned without limitation by the “Company”.

This agreement is effective [DATE] and will continue in effect for a period of 12 months or until such time as either party cancels the agreement in writing. At the end of designated period, the contract may be renewed for a one-year period or may be extended for a longer period of time at the discretion of both parties.



1. Position: The Contractor agrees to work with the Company as a work-for-hire independent Contractor providing TYPE OF SERVICES (Volunteer Blog posting).


2. Payment: There is no compensation to be made for publication of the articles.


3. Assignment: Contractor may not assign or delegate any of its rights or responsibilities under this agreement to a third party.


4. Original Work: Contract certifies that content submitted for publication is not currently or will not be published anywhere else without a notification to the “Company”. Further, the Contractor certifies that all content submitted is original content with appropriate citations.


5. Relationship: Nothing herein shall be deemed to constitute a partnership or joint venture between Company and Contractor. In entering into this Agreement, and in providing services pursuant hereto, Contractor has and shall have the status of an independent Contractor and nothing herein contained shall contemplate or constitute an agent or employee relationship and neither Contractor nor Company shall have any authority to bind the other in any way.


6. License. The Contractor grants the Company a perpetual, royalty free non-exclusive license to the work.


7. Arbitration: Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this contract, or the breach thereof, shall be settled by arbitration, administered in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association, administered by a licensed Arbitrator in the jurisdiction closest to the Company’s office and the arbitration award may be entered for judgment in any court having jurisdiction thereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may refuse to arbitrate when the dispute is for a sum less than $500. In no event shall an award in an arbitration initiated under this clause exceed the contracted price of the controversy in dispute.


8. Waivers: A waiver by either party of any provision of this Agreement in any instance shall not be deemed a continuing waiver for the future.