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WORK MADE FOR HIRE AGREEMENT

for Ghostwriters

This Work Made For Hire Agreement for Ghostwriters (Agreement) is effective as of [DAT!" andentered into #$ and #etween %arri &tover and ['* +M,A-' -AM!.

[YOUR COMPANY NAME] AND Karri to!er AGREE A FO""OW#

/. Writings$%arri &tover agrees to write the +ontent as descri#ed #e0ow and f1rther defined in

the attached Exhibit A.

2. Ownership and Assignment of the Content.

a. %arri &tover and ['* +M,A-' -AM! intend this Agreement to #e a contract for servicesand each considers the 3rod1cts and res10ts of the services to #e rendered #$ %arri &tover

here1nder (the +ontent) to #e a work made for hire. %arri &tover acknow0edges and agrees thatthe +ontent (and a00 rights therein" inc01ding" witho1t 0imitation" co3$right and 3atent) #e0ongs to

and sha00 #e the so0e and e4c01sive 3ro3ert$ of ['* +M,A-' -AM! .

#. 5f for an$ reason the +ontent wo10d not #e considered a work made for hire 1nder a330ica#0e

0aw" %arri &tover does here#$ se00" assign" and transfer to ['* +M,A-' -AM!" its s1ccessorsand assigns" the entire right" tit0e and interest in and to the co3$right and 3atent in the +ontent

and an$ registrations and a330ications re0ating thereto and an$ renewa0s and e4tensions thereof"and in and to a00 stories #ased 13on" derived from" or incor3orating the +ontent" and in and to a00

income" ro$a0ties" damages" c0aims and 3a$ments now or hereafter d1e or 3a$a#0e with res3ectthereto" and in and to a00 ca1ses of action" either in 0aw or in e61it$ for 3ast" 3resent" or f1t1re

infringement #ased on the co3$rights and 3atents" and in and to a00 rights corres3onding to the

foregoing thro1gho1t the wor0d.

c. %arri &tover agrees to e4ec1te a00 3a3ers and to 3erform s1ch other 3ro3er acts as ['*

+M,A-' -AM! ma$ deem necessar$ to sec1re for ['* +M,A-' -AM! or its designee therights herein assigned.

7. Delivery of the Content.

a. %arri &tover wi00 de0iver to the +ontent to ['* +M,A-' -AM! on or #efore the date setforth on the attached Exhibit A(with a00 i001strations" charts" gra3hs" or other materia0" inc01ding"

reference 0ists" etc." in the medi1m m1t1a00$ agreed 13on for the +ontent) in form and contentsatisfactor$ to the ['* +M,A-' -AM!.

8. Writerss Warranty.%arri &tover warrants that she is the so0e owner and creator of the

+ontent and has f100 3ower and a1thorit$ to make this Agreement9 that the +ontent does not

infringe an$ co3$right" vio0ate an$ 3ro3ert$ rights" or contain an$ scanda0o1s" 0i#e0o1s" or 1n0awf10matter. %arri &tover wi00 defend" indemnif$" and ho0d harm0ess ['* +M,A-' -AM! and:or its

0icensees against a00 c0aims" s1its" costs" damages" and e43enses that ['* +M,A-' -AM!and:or its 0icensees ma$ s1stain #$ reason of an$ scanda0o1s" 0i#e0o1s" or 1n0awf10 matter

contained or a00eged to #e contained in the +ontent or an$ infringement or vio0ation #$ the+ontent of an$ co3$right" 3atent or other inte00ect1a0 3ro3ert$ right9 and 1nti0 s1ch c0aim or s1it

has #een sett0ed or withdrawn" ['* +M,A-' -AM! ma$ withho0d an$ s1ms d1e %arri &tover1nder this Agreement.

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;. Payment Terms.5n consideration for de0iver$ of the +ontent in accordance with the 3rovisions

of this Agreement" ['* +M,A-' -AM! sha00 3a$ %arri &tover according to the sched10e andamo1nt set forth on the attached Exhibit A.

%arri &tover acknow0edges that the +ontent is #eing ghost written for ['* +M,A-' -AM!

and %arri &tover sha00 not c0aim an$ co3$right or mora0 rights over the +ontent. F1rthermore"%arri &tover grants ['* +M,A-' -AM! f100 a1thorit$ to c0aim the$ were the a1thor of the

+ontent and ma$ take f100 credit for same. %arri &tover sha00 in no wa$ o# entire 1nderstanding with res3ect to the &tories and

s13ersedes an$ 3rior agreements or disc1ssions" written or ora0 regarding same.

c. This Agreement ma$ #e modified on0$ #$ written amendment signed #$ the 3arties@ officers or

a1thoried designees.

d. 5f either 3art$ fai0s to enforce an$ right or remed$ 1nder this Agreement" that fai01re is not awaiver of the right or remed$ for an$ other #reach or fai01re #$ the other 3art$.

5- W5T-&& WH*F" the 3arties have d10$ e4ec1ted this Agreement as of the date set fortha#ove.

E!"#$#T A

The +ontentB

De0iver$ DateB

,a$ment TermsB