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2 <br />or in equity. The Provider shall repay to the City any portion of the Contract Amount expended <br />for matters not within the scope of the Services. <br /> <br />5. Point of Contact. The City employee identified in Section 10 below will serve as <br />the City’s principal point of contact for purposes of this Agreement. <br /> <br />6. Relationship. The Provider shall at all times be an independent contractor for the <br />performance of the Services rather than an employee of the City, and no act or omission to act by <br />the Provider shall in any way bind or obligate the City. This Agreement is strictly for the benefit <br />of the Parties and not for any third party or person. This Agreement was negotiated by the Parties <br />at arm’s length and each of the parties hereto has reviewed the Agreement after the opportunity to <br />consult with independent legal counsel. Neither party shall maintain that the language in the <br />Agreement shall be construed against any signatory hereto. The City and the Provider hereby <br />renounce the existence of any form of agency relationship, joint venture, or partnership between <br />the Provider and the City and agree that nothing contained herein or in any document executed in <br />connection herewith shall be construed as creating any such relationship between the City and the <br />Provider. <br /> <br />7. Work Product; Ownership. The Provider will submit its work product to the City <br />in accordance with the terms of the Scope of Work. Any and all work product submitted by the <br />Provider to the City as part of the Provider’s performance of the Services shall be free from claims <br />of infringement and will become the exclusive property of the City. The City will have the right <br />to use and reproduce copies of the Provider’s work product as the City determines in its sole <br />discretion without compensation to the Provider except the compensation expressly provided for <br />in this Agreement. The City agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by law, to indemnify, defend, <br />and hold harmless the Provider against any damages, liabilities, or costs, including reasonable <br />attorneys’ fees, arising from or allegedly arising from or in any way related to or connected with <br />the reuse or modification of the deliverables by the City. The City will credit the Provider each <br />time the deliverables are used. <br /> <br />8. Indemnification of City. The Provider hereby agrees to defend, indemnify, and <br />hold harmless the City, its officials, employees, and agents from any and all claims of any nature <br />which arise from the performance by the Provider under this Agreement and from all costs and <br />attorney fees in connection therewith, excepting for claims arising out of the negligence of the <br />City, its officials, directors, employees, and agents. The obligations of the Provider under this <br />section shall survive the termination of this Agreement. <br /> <br />9. Assignment. The Provider shall not assign or subcontract the whole or any part of <br />this Agreement or its obligations hereunder without the prior written consent of the City. <br /> <br />10. Notices. Any notice required or permitted to be delivered hereunder shall be <br />deemed to be delivered, whether or not actually received, when deposited in the United States <br />Postal Service, postage prepaid, registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to <br />the City or the Provider, as the case may be, at the address set forth below. <br /> <br />