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Partnership Agreement Skeleton — geolocal.io
Template — NOT LEGAL ADVICE. Consult qualified counsel before execution. Last updated: 2026-07-16
Parties
Provider: geolocal.io (the "Platform")
Partner: [Partner Name / Agency / Chamber of Commerce] (the "Partner")
Effective Date: [Date]
1. Scope of Partnership
Partner is authorized to:
- Offer
geolocal.ioMCP endpoints to their clients/members - Use
geolocal.iobranding and marketing materials (subject to brand guidelines) - Access the Partner Dashboard for client management and analytics
- Earn recurring commissions as specified in Section 4
Partner is NOT authorized to:
- Resell
geolocal.ioas a white-label product without Strategic-tier status - Modify or redistribute
geolocal.iosoftware code - Claim ownership of
geolocal.iodata or telemetry
2. Data Ownership
- Businesses own their data. All business profile data (name, services, photos, story, booking info) remains the intellectual property of the business that provided it.
- geolocal.io owns the platform. The MCP server infrastructure, telemetry data (anonymized), and platform code are owned by geolocal.io.
- Partner owns their client relationships. Partner retains all rights to their client relationships and may migrate clients off the platform at any time.
- Data export. Upon request, businesses may export their full profile data in JSON format.
3. Term & Termination
- Term: This agreement is effective until terminated by either party.
- Termination for convenience: Either party may terminate with 30 days written notice.
- Termination for cause: Either party may terminate immediately for material breach, fraud, or illegal activity.
- Effect of termination:
- Partner commissions cease on the termination date
- Business client data remains on the platform until businesses migrate off (grace period: 90 days)
- Partner loses access to Partner Dashboard on termination date
- geolocal.io retains anonymized telemetry data
4. Commission Structure
| Tier | Requirements | Commission Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliate | Signed partner agreement | 20% of MRR |
| Partner | 10+ active clients | 25% of MRR |
| Strategic | 50+ active clients | 30% of MRR |
- Commissions are calculated on net revenue (after payment processing fees)
- Commissions paid monthly, payable on the 15th of each month
- Partner may access commission reports via Partner Dashboard
5. Confidentiality
Both parties agree to keep confidential:
- Business client data and analytics
- Telemetry data and insights
- Commission rates and partnership terms
- Platform technical architecture and API endpoints
Confidentiality obligations survive termination for 24 months.
6. Liability
- Limitation of liability: Neither party is liable for indirect, consequential, or punitive damages arising from this agreement.
- Maximum liability: Provider's total liability is capped at the Partner's commissions earned in the preceding 12 months.
- No warranty: The platform is provided "as is" without warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
- Partner indemnification: Partner agrees to indemnify geolocal.io against claims arising from Partner's misuse of the platform or misrepresentation to clients.
7. Compliance
Both parties agree to:
- Comply with applicable data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA)
- Not use the platform for fraudulent or deceptive purposes
- Report data breaches within 24 hours of discovery
- Maintain accurate business data for enrolled clients
8. Dispute Resolution
- Governing law: [State/Jurisdiction]
- Good faith negotiation: 30-day period before formal action
- Arbitration: Binding arbitration if negotiation fails
- Venue: [City, State]
9. Amendment
This agreement may be amended by mutual written consent of both parties. geolocal.io may update platform terms (pricing, features) with 30 days written notice.
Provider: ___________________ Date: ___________
Partner: ___________________ Date: ___________
This template must reference NORTH_STAR.md for principles. Consult legal counsel before use.