Startup Documents’ Independent Contractor Agreement product is perfect for companies that are looking to bring on Independent Contractors on a temporary basis. Independent Contractors are a great option for early stage companies that want to tap into specialized, hard-to-find talent that might not otherwise be available or affordable. Common contract positions include Software Developers, User Experience Designers, Business Coaches and Advisors, and many more.

Startup Documents’ Independent Contractor Agreement product is a popular choice for companies that:

• Are engaging the services of someone as a Contractor instead of an employee of the company; and
• Want to ensure that the company owns any intellectual property that is developed by the independent contractor for the company; and

With Startup Documents’ Independent Contractor Agreement product you will get:

• Independent Contractor Agreement – This document sets forth the important legal terms for your company’s engagement of a contractor’s services and establishes a worker’s independent contractor status. It contains the following terms:

  • Description of the contractor’s services
  • Agreed upon fee
  • Contractor’s responsibility to pay all state and federal income taxes
  • Company not required to provide the contractor with any benefits
  • Term and termination rules
  • And much more
• Checklist for using Contractors – This document contains an important notice about the use of our site and documents, material assumptions made in the Independent Contractor Agreement, and a checklist of next steps for using your document.
• Document preview and sharing – You may preview your document and share it with your lawyer or the rest of your team for approval before you make any purchases.
• Secure document storage – The documents you purchase from Startup Documents will be stored on rapid-access, secure, and reliable AWS servers with standards that exceed the industry’s best practices guidelines.