This agreement is made by and between MedExperts, a Nevada limited liability
company (hereafter referred to as "MedExperts") of Reno, NV and the undersigned
Partner (hereafter referred to as "Partner").
1. APPOINTMENT AND ACCEPTANCE
Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, MedExperts appoints the
Partner as a non-exclusive authorized distributor of the MedExperts products
& services listed on the MedExperts public website located at
www.medexpertsllc.com (hereafter referred to as "Products"). Partner hereby
accepts such appointment and agrees that all orders for Products placed by the
Partner or by the Partner’s clients with MedExperts and the relationship of the
parties generally shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this
Agreement.
2. RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES
The parties shall be deemed to be solely independent contractors and this
Agreement shall not be construed to create any partnership, franchise, joint
venture or agency.
3. PROTECTION OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
a) Partner acknowledges that pursuant to this Agreement it acquires only
the right to obtain the Products from MedExperts and to further provide such
Products to End-Users and that no right, title or interest in or to any
copyrights, trademarks or other proprietary rights relating to the Products are
transferred or licensed from MedExperts to Partner.
b) Partner shall not remove, alter or cover any copyright notice,
trademark or other proprietary rights notice placed by MedExperts on the
Products or any portion thereof.
c) Partner shall not, without the prior written consent of MedExperts,
make copies of the user manuals or the Products' software disks; make
alterations in the Products; grant sublicense, leases or other rights in the
Products except for licenses in the ordinary course of business as authorized
by this Agreement; make verbal or media translation of the user manuals; make
modifications of the Products for incompatible hardware; or make
telecommunications data transmissions of the Products.
d) Partner understands and agrees that MedExperts reserves the right to
market to end-users from time to time, and to market to such end-users other
MedExperts products or services. MedExperts will use its best efforts in making
its product line known to the industry.
4. PRICE, TERMS AND SHIPMENT: CREDIT
The prices, discounts, and terms governing payment, credit, and shipment under
this Agreement shall be those which MedExperts shall publish to its Partners
generally from time to time and as published shall be deemed incorporated
herein by reference. MedExperts's Partner prices are subject to change at any
time. MedExperts will use its best efforts notify reseller 30 days before any
such price change. Partner may exercise its right below to terminate if the
changes in price or other terms are unacceptable to Partner. Partner shall pay
for all Products in advance or C.O.D. unless otherwise agreed by MedExperts.
5. PARTNER OBLIGATIONS
Partner shall at all times during the term of this Agreement devote its best
efforts to the promotion and sale of the Products consistent with good business
ethics and in a manner that will reflect favorably on the Products and on the
goodwill and reputation of MedExperts. Partner shall register each end-user
with MedExperts, providing MedExperts with each end-user's name and address
information. Partner shall call its clients attention to the Product license
agreement and shall use its best efforts to secure end-user compliance.
6. WARRANTY TO END-USER ONLY
In some cases, MedExperts may make a limited Product warranty to End-Users only
and makes no warranty whatsoever to Partner. MEDEXPERTS DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
MEDEXPERTS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CLAIMS BY Partner FOR LOST PROFITS.
7. TERM AND TERMINATION
This Agreement shall become effective on the date MedExperts executes the
Agreement. The mere execution and transmittal of this Agreement by Partner to
MedExperts does not constitute Acceptance by MedExperts, nor does receipt by
Partner of Products from MedExperts prior to Partner's receipt of a copy of
this Agreement. Only a signed copy of this Agreement shall constitute
legitimate Acceptance by MedExperts of this Agreement. This Agreement shall
continue for a term of twelve (12) months. At the expiration of such term, this
Agreement will continue to be effective until such time as either party
terminates this Agreement pursuant to this Section. MedExperts may terminate
this Agreement immediately upon written notice in the event of any violation of
any section within this contract by Partner. Upon termination, Partner shall,
if requested by MedExperts, immediately return all unlicensed and/or unopened
inventory of Products to MedExperts. MedExperts shall repay Partner's direct
costs of obtaining such returned Products within (60) days. Receipt by Partner
of Products subsequent to termination or subsequent to the expiration of any
applicable period for giving notice of termination, does not constitute a
renewal or extension of this Agreement.
8. SALES LEADS
MedExperts makes no warranty regarding the quantity or quality of available
sales leads. In providing sales leads to Partner, MedExperts reserves the right
to use discretion based on Partner's demonstrated sales performance and client
satisfaction, and retains the right to retract and redistribute leads that are
not worked satisfactorily.
9. PAYMENT
Partner agrees to pay any fee(s) specified or required by MedExperts for the
right to become a Partner. Partner agrees that this fee is nonrefundable.
10. LICENSE TO END-USERS
Partner has represented and MedExperts has relied on the representation that
Partner is engaged in the marketing of the Products only at the functional
level of a Partner providing computer products to End-Users in the United
States of America THROUGH DIRECT CONTACT BETWEEN Partner's CLIENTS AND
Partner's PERSONNEL for uses permitted in the Products' End-User license
agreements. Prohibited activity under this Section includes, but is not limited
to,
(1) rental or leasing of the Products,
(2) distribution of the Products to anyone other than END-Users,
(3) distribution of the Products outside of the United States of
America, and
(4) knowingly marketing Products to an existing client of another
MedExperts Partner.
11. INACTIVITY & DISMISSAL
MedExperts is not interested is working with and/or maintaining non-productive
Partners, and at it discretion reserves the right to dismiss a Partner from the
Partner Program, and cancel this agreement based on period of inactivity
equaling or exceeding a period of 12 months. Inactivity, for the purpose of
this contract, means that the Partner must add at least one new client in each
successive 12 month period to remain “Active” in the Partner Program.
12. OWNERSHIP OF CLIENTS/END-USERS
All Partner clients brought to MedExperts for Products shall remain clients of
said Partner. The Partner may be eligible to receive commissions from
MedExperts for as long as the Partner’s clients continue using Products
provided by MedExperts, and the Partner retains an “Active” status as a
MedExperts Partner. At no time shall any client of Partner become a direct
client of MedExperts without an express written notification from the client
that client is no longer working with or refuses to work with said Partner.
MedExperts reserves the right to continue providing Products to former clients
of Partner. At MedExperts’ discretion, Partner may be eligible for commissions
on former clients. It should be known that MedExperts has many Partners. In
rare scenarios where there is uncertainty to whom a client belongs, MedExperts
will make a judgment call based on what is felt to be the fairest settlement
between the parties involved. The Partner agrees to comply with any decisions
made in such an event.
13. COMMISSIONS
As incentive to market Products offered by MedExperts, Partners may be eligible
to receive commissions based on the criteria set forth in this agreement. In
executing this agreement, Partner agrees to the following:
a) Partner must have a signed copy of this agreement on file with
MedExperts.
b) Partner agrees to the commission rates that are published on the
secure Partner website located at http://reseller.medexpertsllc.com/.
c) Due to the volatility of the market, MedExperts reserves the right to
change commission rates at any time. Changes to commission rates will be posted
30 days prior to the effective date of the rate change.
d) Partners are not eligible for commissions on sales to clients that
occurred before the execution of this agreement.
e) Partner will only receive commissions on amounts PAID by clients; not
necessarily the amount billed. Any commissions earned on delinquent client
accounts will be charged back, or withheld from future commissions.
f) Partner must remain “Active” as described in section 11 to be
eligible for commissions.
14. PARTNER INDEMNIFICATION
Partner agrees to indemnify and hold MedExperts harmless from any and all
claims, damages and liabilities resulting from statements, actions, or omission
of Partner, its employees or agents; or breach of this Agreement by Partner.
Such indemnification shall include all reasonable legal fees and other costs
incurred by MedExperts in defending such claims.
15. INTERNET MARKETING
a) Partner shall not advertise a discounted price on less than
MedExperts' published price on a given product without the express written
permission by MedExperts.
b) If Partner's website includes marketing information about MedExperts,
Partner shall clearly state that it is not the official MedExperts website and
that Partner is an independent agent
16. NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT
Except as provided in this Agreement, Partner and its Clients shall not make
any disclosure of the MedExperts Products (including all methods or concepts
utilized in the Licensed Software), Documentation, the Training Guides, or the
terms and conditions, including pricing terms, of this Agreement (“Confidential
Information”) to anyone other than its employees who have a need to know and
who agree in writing to keep in confidence and not disclose nor use the
Confidential Information in a manner inconsistent with the provisions of this
Agreement. The confidentiality obligations of Partner, and its Clients and
their employees or contractors, shall survive the termination or expiration of
the licenses and rights granted under this Agreement. With respect to
Confidential Information provided under this Agreement, Seller agrees to:
a) restrict
disclosure of the Confidential Information solely to those employees
of Partner having a need to know and who have undertaken
confidentiality obligations with Partner, and not disclose
Confidential Information to any Third Party;
b) advise those employees of Partner of their obligations with respect
to the Confidential Information;
c) use the Confidential Information only for internal evaluation to
determine the feasibility of entering into a licensing, consulting, teaming or
other business arrangement and not, for the benefit of any Third Party, except
as may otherwise be mutually agreed upon in writing;
d) promptly inform MedExperts of any requirement or request by any Third
Party that Confidential Information be disclosed pursuant to legislation, legal
directive, public regulation, court decision or the like or in connection with
the pursuit or defense of a claim in order to afford MedExperts an opportunity
to limit or restrict such disclosure or to obtain appropriate
protective/secrecy orders with respect thereto and to obtain its agreement
prior to further action; and
e) upon request, Partner will return all Confidential Information in
tangible form to MedExperts or destroy all such Confidential Information and
provide MedExperts with a Certificate of Destruction.
17. NON-COMPETE
MedExperts and Partner agree that during the term of this Agreement neither
party, nor any individual, or entity under each party's direct or indirect
employment will use any techniques, business secrets or offerings learned or
obtained from this arrangement to compete against the other party for a period
of 2 years, or without the prior written consent of an authorized executive
officer of the opposite party.
18. NON-SOLICITATION
MedExperts and Partner agree that during the term of this Agreement neither
party nor any individual or entity under each party's direct or indirect
employment will solicit, hire or retain as an employee or independent
contractor any person who is an employee of the other party without the prior
written consent of an authorized executive officer of the other party.
19. AMENDMENT AND NON-WAIVER
This Agreement contains the full understanding of the parties with respect to
the subject matter hereof, and no waiver, alteration or modification of any of
the provisions hereof, except for new prices, discounts and payment terms,
shall be binding unless in writing and signed by authorized representatives of
both parties. No course of conduct, action, or inaction on MedExperts part
shall be deemed to be a waiver of any of MedExperts rights under this
Agreement.
20. CHOICE OF LAW AND VENUE
Nevada law shall govern this Agreement and any disputes between the parties,
and the parties agree that any litigation between the parties shall take place
before Nevada courts, and the parties agree that they are subject to personal
jurisdiction in Nevada.