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Standard Software Development Contract
"I need a Standard Software Development Contract for a 6-month mobile banking app development project starting March 2025, where we'll retain all IP rights and require source code escrow, compliant with Malaysian banking regulations."
1. Parties: Identification and details of the client and software developer, including registration numbers and registered addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement and brief description of the parties' business relationship
3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement
4. Scope of Services: Detailed description of the software development services to be provided
5. Project Timeline: Development phases, milestones, and delivery dates
6. Payment Terms: Fee structure, payment schedule, and payment conditions
7. Intellectual Property Rights: Ownership and licensing of pre-existing and newly developed IP
8. Acceptance Testing: Procedures for testing deliverables and acceptance criteria
9. Warranties and Representations: Warranties regarding service quality, compliance with specifications, and non-infringement
10. Confidentiality: Protection of confidential information and trade secrets
11. Term and Termination: Duration of agreement and grounds for termination
12. Limitation of Liability: Caps on liability and exclusions
13. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseen circumstances preventing performance
14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Malaysian law as governing law and jurisdiction for disputes
15. General Provisions: Standard boilerplate clauses including notices, assignment, and entire agreement
1. Source Code Escrow: Required when source code needs to be held in escrow for client security
2. Data Protection: Needed if personal data processing is involved in the project
3. Change Control: For projects where scope changes are likely or need formal management
4. Service Level Agreement: For projects including ongoing maintenance or support services
5. Security Requirements: When specific security standards or compliance requirements apply
6. Third-Party Components: When third-party software or libraries will be incorporated
7. Training and Documentation: When comprehensive training and documentation are required
8. Non-Competition: When restrictions on competing activities are necessary
9. Insurance: When specific insurance coverage requirements apply
10. Disaster Recovery: For business-critical software requiring disaster recovery planning
1. Schedule 1 - Software Specifications: Detailed technical specifications and requirements for the software
2. Schedule 2 - Project Plan: Detailed project timeline, milestones, and deliverables
3. Schedule 3 - Acceptance Test Criteria: Specific criteria and procedures for acceptance testing
4. Schedule 4 - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of fees, payment milestones, and rates
5. Schedule 5 - Service Levels: Performance metrics and service level requirements
6. Schedule 6 - Change Request Template: Standard form for requesting and approving changes
7. Schedule 7 - Personnel: Key personnel assigned to the project and their roles
8. Appendix A - Technical Environment: Details of the technical environment and infrastructure requirements
9. Appendix B - Security Standards: Required security standards and compliance requirements
Authors
Acceptance Tests
Background Intellectual Property
Business Day
Change Request
Client Materials
Commencement Date
Confidential Information
Deliverables
Development Services
Documentation
Final Acceptance
Force Majeure Event
Foreground Intellectual Property
Implementation Schedule
Intellectual Property Rights
License Fee
Maintenance Services
Milestone
Personal Data
Project Manager
Project Plan
Service Level Agreement
Software
Software Specifications
Source Code
Support Services
Technical Environment
Term
Third Party Software
User Acceptance Testing
Warranty Period
Project Management
Development Methodology
Delivery Timeline
Payment Terms
Intellectual Property Rights
Confidentiality
Data Protection
Acceptance Testing
Change Control
Service Levels
Warranties
Liability Limitation
Indemnification
Force Majeure
Term and Termination
Source Code Rights
Documentation Requirements
Training Obligations
Support Services
Security Requirements
Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
Assignment
Subcontracting
Insurance
Notices
Entire Agreement
Severability
Waiver
Third Party Rights
Compliance with Laws
Amendments
Relationship of Parties
Information Technology
Financial Services
Healthcare
E-commerce
Manufacturing
Education
Telecommunications
Retail
Professional Services
Government and Public Sector
Banking
Insurance
Logistics
Media and Entertainment
Legal
Information Technology
Procurement
Software Development
Project Management
Operations
Compliance
Risk Management
Contract Administration
Business Development
Chief Technology Officer
IT Director
Project Manager
Legal Counsel
Contract Manager
Software Development Manager
Procurement Manager
Business Development Manager
Chief Information Officer
Software Engineer
Technical Lead
Operations Manager
Chief Legal Officer
Risk Manager
Compliance Officer
IT Procurement Specialist
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