The Mississippi Agreement between Licensor and Dealer for Sale of Computers, Internet Services, or Software is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions of a partnership between a licensor (the company that owns the rights to the product) and a dealer (the company that will distribute and sell the products). This agreement is specifically designed for businesses operating in Mississippi. 1. Types of Agreement: a. Mississippi Software License Agreement: This type of agreement focuses on the licensing of software products from the licensor to the dealer. It governs the terms of use, restrictions, and obligations regarding the software's distribution and sale. b. Mississippi Computer Sale Agreement: This agreement specifically caters to the sale and distribution of computer hardware from the licensor to the dealer. It includes details about product warranties, delivery, payment terms, and other aspects related to the hardware's sale. c. Mississippi Internet Services Agreement: This type of agreement outlines the terms and conditions for the provision of internet services by the licensor to the dealer. It covers important aspects like service levels, support, maintenance, and any additional features or restrictions associated with the internet services. 2. Key Elements: a. Parties Involved: The agreement identifies and provides the legal names and addresses of both the licensor and the dealer. b. Scope of the Agreement: It clearly defines the products or services being licensed or sold, whether it is software, computers, internet services, or a combination. c. License/Ownership Rights: This section specifies the licensor's ownership rights and the scope of the license granted to the dealer. It outlines any limitations, territory restrictions, or any exclusivity provisions. d. Sale and Delivery Terms: If applicable, the agreement details the conditions surrounding the sale, payment terms, returns, warranties, delivery, and any associated fees or taxes. e. Intellectual Property Protection: This clause ensures that the intellectual property rights of the licensor, such as copyrights or trademarks, are protected and that the dealer does not infringe upon them. f. Support and Maintenance: In case of software licensing or internet services, this section outlines the responsibilities of the licensor in providing technical support, updates, maintenance, and any associated fees. g. Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure: This clause highlights the importance of keeping proprietary information confidential and prevents the dealer from disclosing or misusing any trade secrets or sensitive information provided by the licensor. h. Termination and Dispute Resolution: This section describes the conditions under which the agreement can be terminated, the rights of both parties, and the process for resolving disputes or conflicts, whether through mediation, arbitration, or litigation. It is crucial to consult legal professionals and adapt the content to meet your specific requirements and comply with Mississippi laws to ensure the agreement's enforceability and protect the interests of both the licensor and the dealer.
Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés. For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.