Reach out to Peter N. Upton. I haven' found a more honest lawyer who takes serving his clients to his heart. I don't have his contact information at hand but his number comes up on Google Map. Jaimini Bhatt On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Videatives <videatives at aol.com> wrote: > ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. > ** If you did, we all thank you. > > > Dear HT'ers, > > Videatives, Inc, a start-up company, might partner with a large video > streaming company, Kanopy Streaming, with a home base in Perth, > Australia. They would like to put about 100 of our high resolution > video files on their server as part of their 2,000 + video library. > The would pay us a 55% royalty for any customer who paid an annual > subscription to view our clips from the Kanopy Streaming service, not > from the Videatives Streaming Service. This is a non-exclusive > license. They have sent us a 12 page (pdf file) contract. I > understand most of it, but I am not confident that I can predict > unintended consequences. Can someone recommend an attorney who can be > gentle on fees, yet knows how to look for weaknesses in such contracts > regarding such matters as two way indemnification, performance clause, > net sales figures, escape clause, etc. It could be that this contract > is boiler plate. It reads quite similar to one an author signs with a > publisher, but in this case, the content is not owned by the > "publisher" Kanopy Streaming. Videatives still owns the files and > will continue to sell them directly to customers and to other > distributors. Thanks, > > George Forman, President > Videatives, Inc. > 19 The Hollow > Amherst, Ma 01002 > GEForman at aol.com > www.videatives.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20110331/1b6c3827/attachment.html