Common use of Expert Services Clause in Contracts

Expert Services. Appen will provide Expert Services to Customer as described in the applicable Order Form. Expert Services may be performed by Appen or a Contributor. Contributors who perform Tasks as a part of the Expert Services are Appen's independent contractors and not employees, agents, joint ventures or partners of Customer. This Agreement constitutes a contract for the provision of Services and not a contract of employment and accordingly Appen shall be fully responsible for all payments (including associated tax, contributions, or deductions required under law) to Contributors in consideration of the Tasks provided. 2.1.1. Each Party shall designate a Project Manager who shall work together with the other Party’s Project Manager to facilitate an efficient delivery of Expert Services. 2.1.2. Unless stated otherwise in an Order Form, Customer agrees to review Deliverables that are subject to Customer’s acceptance within five business days of receipt and notify Appen in writing of any requested revisions. Deliverables will be deemed accepted if Appen does not receive such written notice within the applicable review period or if Customer makes productive use of the Deliverables. Any notice of requested revisions to the Deliverables will state in reasonable detail the reasons for the requested revisions. Appen will make revisions consistent with the scope and in accordance with the other terms of the Order Form. Deliverables that are updated periodically with current information (such as status reports, project plans, and other similar or administrative information) do not require formal acceptance unless stated otherwise in an Order Form. 2.1.3. In order to change the description of Deliverables set forth in an Order Form, Customer will submit a written request to Appen specifying the proposed changes in detail and Appen will provide an estimate of the charges and anticipated changes in the delivery schedule that will result from the requested change in Expert Services. Appen will continue performing the Expert Services in accordance with the applicable Order Form until the parties agree in writing on the change in scope of work, scheduling, and fees.