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If you are having a website built, arrange the copyright in advance. Standard developer agreements often leave the copyright on design, code, text, and photos with the creator, leaving you dependent...
A reference clause is the sentence (on your invoice, quotation, order form, email, or website) with which you make clear that your general terms and conditions apply and where the counterparty can...
A safekeeping agreement is an agreement whereby one party keeps an item belonging to the other and returns it later. The statutory rules (Article 7:600 et seq. of the Dutch Civil Code) are vague — especially...
Lengthy general terms and conditions are not nonsense: for your client, they replace hard-to-find regulatory law with clear, pre-known agreements. After all, many Civil Code rules apply only “unless otherwise agreed”. Good...
Design rights protect the form, design, and appearance of a product for a maximum of 25 years for the Benelux or the EU. A condition is that the design is new...
A registrar (that registers domain names) is not automatically liable for copyright infringement on a website that it does not host. However, a registrar may be required to do three things...
A breach does not always entitle the holder to dissolution: in the case of a breach of minor significance, dissolution is omitted (the “unless clause”). A sponsor who dissolved his sponsorship agreement because a football competition was suspended, found...
A construction team agreement formalizes the collaboration between the parties designing a construction project together — usually the client, the architect, and the contractor. By involving the contractor as early as the design phase, the following benefits...
After termination of the lease of commercial premises, the tenant sometimes enjoys eviction protection: he does not have to leave immediately. However, this statutory protection is limited and its extension is uncertain....
As an entrepreneur, you can rent business premises for a short period, but the rules vary significantly by type. For 290 business premises (retail/hospitality), a separate regulation applies to leases of two years...
