Is it usual for Umbrella contractors to be asked to sign separate IP agreements with the Agent to personally indemnify and keep indemnified against any and all Intellectual Property infringement claims connected to the service?
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MVL Deed of Indemnity - Covers accountant
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Excessive contractual obligations
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inside IR35 payroll contract, but unlimited financial risk
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Patent Infringement in contracts and insurance
I wanted to check in and see what the general situation is with respect to insurance against intellectual property infringement for most contractors.
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Agent requests indemnity
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This is my first post, so if this is the wrong forum I apologise in advance
Right, that out the way, here's my problem...
The agent my company is paid through is demanding a _personal_ indemnity from all the directors of my company.
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