Sales Manual CA 2018

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT
This Independent Contractor Agreement (“Agreement”) is made effective as of the date set
forth below and by and between Farnsfield Research, Inc, a Corporation., located at 2245 Texas
Drive, Suite 300, Sugarland, TX 77478 (hereinafter referred to as “FF”) and the entity and/or
individual whose name and address are set forth below on the signature page (8) in this Agreement
(hereinafter referred to as “Independent Contractor”).
AGREEMENT
SECTION ONE – MARKETING THE FF SERVICES
1.01. Appointment. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, FF hereby appoints
Independent Contractor as a non-exclusive reseller of the FF Services. In connection with such
appointment, FF grants Independent Contractor a non-exclusive and non-transferable right to
promote market and solicit orders for the FF Services from individuals and/or businesses wishing to
utilize the FF Services (“Clients”). Independent Contractor shall identify prospective Clients that
meet FF’s criteria as set forth in this Agreement and its general policies and procedures.
Independent Contractor will obtain all information and documentation reasonably required by FF.
Independent Contractor agrees to strictly adhere to the promotional materials provided by the
publisher of the products sold by Independent Contractor, and that Independent Contractor shall
not deviate from these during the sales process and/or training for all educational and trading
products.
1.02. Approval of Clients. Independent Contractor acknowledges that all Clients are to be
approved by FF and in their sole discretion and the Clients will be able to utilize the FF Services
effective upon such approval. Therefore, Independent Contractor will not make any promise to or
create any impression with a prospective Client that it will be approved prior to review and approval.
Further, Independent Contractor acknowledges that all aspects of the FF Services are subject to the
management and approval of FF and its vendors and Independent Contractor shall make no
representations to the contrary.
1.03. FF Services Agreement. Clients will be presented by FF or Independent Contractor with an
online or written application and/or agreement that will govern the relationship between the Clients
and FF in regard to the FF Services (“Clients Agreement”). Independent Contractor shall use only
that form of Clients Agreement that has been approved and supplied by FF. Independent Contractor
shall not make any changes or modifications to any Clients Agreement without the prior written
consent of FF. FF reserves the right to amend or change in any manner the agreements between
Clients, FF, and its vendors to be used by Independent Contractor, including changes to any and all
fees due from Clients.
1.04. Acceptable Clients. Independent Contractor shall market the FF Services only to bona fide
and lawful individuals and/or businesses and in accordance with FF’s policies, procedures and
standards in this Agreement. Further, Independent Contractor shall promptly notify FF in writing of
any adverse information that Independent Contractor receives in relation to a Client, including
information regarding a Clients’ financial condition or any other information to Clients that would
have a material effect on Clients’ ability to conform to the terms of its agreements.
1.05. Independent Contractors. The relationship of FF and Independent Contractor is that of
Independent Contractors. Neither Independent Contractor nor Independent Contractor’s
employees, consultants, contractors, or agents are agents, employees, partners or joint ventures of
FF, nor do they have any authority to bind FF by contract or otherwise to any obligation. They will
not represent to the contrary, either expressly, implicitly, by appearance or otherwise.
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