Sales Contract for Data Visualization Tool
Sales Contract For Data
Visualization Tool
This Sales Contract (“Contract”) is entered into on this day, [Month Day, Year] (“Effective Date”), between [Your Company Name], a corporation with its principal office at [Your Company Address] (hereinafter referred to as “Seller”), and [Client’s Company Name], a corporation registered with its principal office at [Client’s Company Address] (hereinafter referred to as “Client”).
WHEREAS, Seller is the owner of the data visualization tool known as [Product Name], which is a software application designed for data visualization and analysis. This tool is designed to transform raw data into meaningful and useful information for business analysis purposes.
WHEREAS, Client desires to obtain a license to use the data visualization tool for its internal business purposes, and Seller is willing to provide such a license subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Contract. The Client recognizes the value of the data visualization tool in enhancing its ability to make data-driven decisions.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows:
I. Product Description
A. License Grant
Seller agrees to provide the Client with a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the data visualization tool known as [Product Name]. The license includes all related documentation and support services necessary for the Client to effectively use the tool. This license grant is subject to the terms and conditions of this Contract.
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Non-Exclusive: The license is non-exclusive, meaning that the Seller can grant licenses to other clients as well.
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Non-Transferable: The license is non-transferable, meaning that the Client cannot transfer the license to another entity without the Seller’s consent.
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Support Services: The Seller will provide support services, including technical support and software updates, to assist the Client in using the data visualization tool.
B. Scope
The Client acknowledges that the data visualization tool is designed to facilitate data analysis, visualization, and reporting. The tool enables the Client to convert raw data into visual insights, making it easier to identify patterns, trends, and correlations.
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Data Analysis: The tool provides various features for analyzing data, such as filtering, sorting, and aggregating data.
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Data Visualization: The tool allows the Client to create a variety of visualizations, such as charts, graphs, and maps, to represent data visually.
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Reporting: The tool enables the Client to generate reports based on the analyzed and visualized data.
II. Payment and Invoicing
A. Pricing
In consideration for the data visualization tool and related services, the Client agrees to pay the Seller a total amount of twenty-thousand (20,000) dollars, exclusive of any applicable taxes. This pricing reflects the value of the data visualization tool and the support services provided by the Seller.
B. Payment Terms
Payment shall be made by the Client to the Seller within five (5) business days from the date of receipt of the invoice issued by the Seller. The invoice will provide a detailed breakdown of the charges.
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Invoice: The Seller will issue an invoice to the Client detailing the charges for the data visualization tool and related services.
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Payment Due Date: The Client agrees to pay the invoice within five (5) business days from the date of receipt of the invoice.
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Late Payment: If the Client fails to pay the invoice by the due date, the Seller may charge interest on the overdue amount.
III. License and Usage
A. License Restrictions
The Client is granted a license to use the data visualization tool for its internal business purposes only. The Client shall not sublicense, distribute, or make the tool available to third parties without the prior written consent of the Seller.
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Internal Business Purposes: The Client may use the data visualization tool for its own internal business purposes. This includes using the tool to analyze and visualize the Client’s own data.
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No Sublicensing: The Client is not permitted to sublicense the data visualization tool, meaning that it cannot grant a license to another entity to use the tool.
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No Distribution: The Client is not allowed to distribute the data visualization tool or make it available to third parties. This includes not providing the tool as part of a service or product offered to third parties.
B. Modifications
The Client shall not modify, reverse engineer, or create derivative works based on the data visualization tool without the written consent of the Seller.
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No Modifications: The Client is not permitted to modify the data visualization tool. This includes changing the code or functionality of the tool.
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No Reverse Engineering: The Client is not allowed to reverse engineer the data visualization tool. This means that the Client cannot decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the tool.
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No Derivative Works: The Client is not permitted to create derivative works based on the data visualization tool. This means that the Client cannot create a new tool that is based on or incorporates parts of the data visualization tool.
IV. Support and Maintenance
A. Support Services
Seller will provide the Client with support and maintenance services for the data visualization tool for a period of thirty-six (36) months. This support includes bug fixes, software updates, and assistance with resolving technical issues.
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Support Period: The Seller will provide support services for a period of thirty-six (36) months from the Effective Date of this Contract.
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Bug Fixes: The Seller will provide bug fixes to correct any errors or defects in the data visualization tool.
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Software Updates: The Seller will provide software updates to improve the functionality and performance of the data visualization tool.
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Technical Assistance: The Seller will provide assistance to resolve any technical issues that the Client may encounter while using the data visualization tool.
B. Renewal
After the support period expires, the Client may arrange for the renewal of support and maintenance services at the discretion of the Seller. The terms and conditions of the renewal will be agreed upon by the parties at the time of renewal.
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Renewal Option: The Client has the option to renew the support and maintenance services after the support period expires.
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Renewal Terms: The terms and conditions of the renewal, including the duration and pricing of the support and maintenance services, will be agreed upon by the parties at the time of renewal.
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Discretion of the Seller: The Seller has the discretion to agree to the renewal of the support and maintenance services. The Seller may consider various factors, such as the performance of the data visualization tool and the Client’s compliance with this Contract, in deciding whether to agree to the renewal.
V. Confidentiality
Both parties agree to maintain the confidentiality of all proprietary and sensitive information shared during the course of this Contract, including, but not limited to, the source code, trade secrets, and any information marked as confidential.
A. Confidential Information
Confidential information includes any information that is proprietary or sensitive to either party. This includes the source code of the data visualization tool, trade secrets, business plans, financial information, and any other information that is marked as confidential.
B. Non-Disclosure
Both parties agree not to disclose any confidential information to any third party without the prior written consent of the other party. This includes not using the confidential information for any purpose other than as necessary to fulfill their obligations under this Contract.
C. Protection of Confidential Information
Both parties agree to take reasonable measures to protect the confidentiality of the confidential information. This includes storing the confidential information in a secure manner and limiting access to the confidential information to authorized personnel.
VI. Termination
A. Termination for Convenience
Either party may terminate this Contract for any reason with written notice to the other party. The Client shall cease using the data visualization tool upon termination.
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Right to Terminate: Either party has the right to terminate this Contract for any reason. This provides both parties with the flexibility to end the Contract if it is no longer beneficial or necessary.
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Written Notice: The party wishing to terminate the Contract must provide written notice to the other party. The notice should specify the effective date of termination.
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Cease Use of the Tool: Upon termination of the Contract, the Client must cease using the data visualization tool. This includes not using the tool for any purpose and not accessing any data or information stored in the tool.
B. Termination for Breach
If either party breaches any material term or condition of this Contract, the non-breaching party may terminate this Contract by providing written notice to the breaching party.
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Material Breach: A material breach refers to a significant violation of a term or condition of this Contract. Examples of a material breach include failure to pay the agreed price, failure to provide the data visualization tool, and violation of the license restrictions or confidentiality obligations.
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Right to Terminate: If a party commits a material breach, the non-breaching party has the right to terminate this Contract. This provides a remedy for the non-breaching party and encourages both parties to comply with the terms and conditions of this Contract.
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Written Notice: The non-breaching party must provide written notice to the breaching party to terminate the Contract. The notice should specify the nature of the breach and the effective date of termination.
VII. Warranty
The seller represents and warrants that the data visualization tool will perform substantially in accordance with the documentation provided. If the tool fails to perform as specified, the Client’s exclusive remedy is the correction of defects in the tool.
A. Performance Warranty
The Seller warrants that the data visualization tool will perform substantially as described in the documentation provided. This means that the tool will provide the features and functionality described in the documentation and will operate correctly under normal use.
B. Defect Correction
If the data visualization tool fails to perform as specified, the Client’s exclusive remedy is the correction of defects in the tool. The Seller will use reasonable efforts to correct any defects in the tool or provide a workaround for any defects that cannot be corrected.
VIII. Limitation of Liability
A. Consequential Damages
In no event shall the Seller be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the data visualization tool. This includes, but is not limited to, loss of revenue or anticipated profits or lost business, loss of data, or loss of use.
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Exclusion of Liability: The Seller is not liable for any damages that are not a direct result of a breach of this Contract. This includes damages that are indirect, incidental, or consequential.
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Types of Damages: The types of damages that are excluded include loss of revenue or anticipated profits, loss of business opportunities, loss of data, and loss of use of the data visualization tool.
B. Maximum Liability
The total liability of the Seller under this Contract shall not exceed the total amount paid by the Client. This limitation of liability is intended to limit the Seller’s liability and represents an agreed allocation of risk between the parties.
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Limitation of Liability: The Seller’s total liability under this Contract is limited to the total amount paid by the Client. This includes all claims of any kind, whether based on contract, tort, or otherwise.
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Allocation of Risk: The limitation of liability represents an agreed allocation of risk between the parties. It reflects the parties’ agreement that the Seller should not bear unlimited liability for damages.
IX. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
A. Governing Law
This Contract shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of [State Name]. This clause specifies the jurisdiction whose laws will govern the interpretation and enforcement of this Contract.
B. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising out of or relating to this Contract shall be resolved through arbitration in accordance with the rules of the Arbitration Provider of the state of [State Name] and judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. This clause provides a mechanism for resolving disputes without resorting to litigation.
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Arbitration: Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party, known as an arbitrator, is appointed to resolve the dispute. The arbitrator’s decision is binding on the parties.
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Arbitration Provider: The Arbitration Provider is the organization that administers the arbitration process. It provides the rules and procedures for the arbitration and may also provide a list of arbitrators to choose from.
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Judgment Upon the Award: This means that the decision of the arbitrator(s) can be enforced in the same way as a court judgment.
X. Entire Agreement
This Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, and representations. This clause confirms that this Contract is the final and complete agreement between the parties.
XI. Signatures
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this detailed Sales Contract as of the Effective Date.
[Signature]
[Authorized Representative Name]
[Your Company Name]
Seller
Date: [Month Day, Year]
[Signature]
[Client's Name]
Client
Date: [Month Day, Year]