Common use of Status as Independent Contractor Clause in Contracts

Status as Independent Contractor. The parties intend and acknowledge that Consultant is acting as an independent contractor and not as an employee of the Company. Consultant shall have full discretion in determining the amount of time and activity to be devoted to rendering the services contemplated under this Agreement and the level of compensation to Consultant is not dependent upon any preordained time commitment or level of activity. The Company acknowledges that Consultant shall remain free to accept other consulting engagements of a like nature to the engagement under this Agreement. Consultant, however, hereby undertakes to notify the Company in writing of any engagement undertaken by Consultant that, in the view of Consultant, creates a conflict of interest with the Company's engagement of Consultant. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to create any partnership, joint venture or similar arrangement between the Company and Consultant or to render either party responsible for any debts or liabilities of the other.

Status as Independent Contractor. The parties intend and acknowledge that Consultant is acting as an independent contractor and not as an employee of the Company. Consultant shall have full discretion in determining the amount of time and activity to be devoted to rendering the services contemplated under this Agreement and the level of compensation to Consultant is not dependent upon any preordained time commitment or level of activity. The Company acknowledges that Consultant shall remain free to accept other consulting engagements of a like nature to the engagement under this Agreement. Consultant, however, hereby undertakes to notify the Company in writing of any engagement undertaken by Consultant that, in the view of Consultant, creates a conflict of interest with the Company's engagement of Consultant. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to create any partnership, joint venture or similar arrangement between the Company and Consultant or to render either party responsible for any debts or liabilities of the other.'s