THIS IS NOT AN APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT. I understand and agree that if this application is accepted, my status will be that of an independent contractor and as such, I will be solely responsible for all tax liabilities pertaining to monies received in the course of services I perform. Freelancer Independent Contractor, hereafter shown as Freelancer, is an independent contractor for all purposes, without expressed or implied authority to bind innoVia Productions, LLC by contract or otherwise. Except as otherwise agreed to, Freelancer shall be responsible for all costs and expenses incident to completing each project assigned by innoVia Productions, LLC and shall provide its own supplies and equipment as required. Freelancer acknowledges and agrees that Freelancer is not an agent or employee of innoVia Productions, LLC, and that Freelancer is not entitled to any employee benefits of innoVia Productions, LLC including without limitation, group health insurance, workers compensation insurance, unemployment compensation insurance, disability insurance, liability insurance or any other type of insurance. Freelancer shall endeavor to maintain his own insurances as deemed necessary by Freelancer in accordance with the State and Federal laws, and will provide evidence of insurance if requested by innoVia Productions, LLC. Freelancer shall indemnify, hold harmless against all claims, liabilities, damages, losses and expenses, including attorney fees and cost of suit arising out of or in any way connected with this agreement, including, without limitation, i) Freelancer failing to satisfy the Internal Revenue Service guidelines for an independent contractor, and or State or Federal requirements for same, and ii) any claim based on the negligence, omissions or willful misconduct of Freelancer. Texas, where our corporate office is located, has very strict laws about “right to work”. Therefore, any Freelancer working for innoVia Productions, LLC must submit the same documentation required to prove their eligibility to work in the United States of America. This is the same as the US Department of Homeland Security, US Citizens and Immigration Services, Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification requirements (OMB No. 1615-0047).
I certify that the facts set forth in this application are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentations, falsifications, or omissions on this application can be grounds for immediate denial of my appointment or removal from consideration or, if I have entered into a contract with this company, for immediate termination of that contract. I authorize innoVia Productions, LLC to make any necessary inquiries and investigations into my education, references, or employment history. I further authorize, unless otherwise indicated on this application, the release of my information to innoVia Productions, LLC by any of the schools, services, or employers listed on this application. I also hereby release from liability innoVia Productions, LLC and its representatives for seeking, gathering, and using such information to make decisions concerning my status as an independent contractor for innoVia Productions and all other persons or organizations for providing such information. I represent and warrant that I have read and fully understand the foregoing, and that I seek to become an independent contractor under these conditions. This Agreement is between innoVia Productions, LLC and Freelancer Independent Contractor, and is valid from this day forward.