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The Marketplace Vendor Agreement is essential for online marketplace operations in Saudi Arabia, establishing the legal framework for business relationships between platform operators and sellers. This document is used when onboarding new vendors to an online marketplace platform and must comply with Saudi Arabia's E-commerce Law of 2019, data protection regulations, and Sharia principles. It includes comprehensive terms covering platform access, commission structures, operational requirements, and compliance obligations. The agreement is particularly important given Saudi Arabia's rapid digital commerce growth and strict regulatory environment, requiring careful attention to local legal requirements while facilitating efficient marketplace operations.

1. Parties: Identification of the marketplace operator and vendor, including full legal names, commercial registration numbers, and authorized representatives

2. Background: Context of the agreement, purpose of the marketplace, and general business relationship overview

3. Definitions: Detailed definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement, including technical and operational terms

4. Scope of Services: Detailed description of the marketplace services, vendor rights and access

5. Vendor Obligations: Core responsibilities of the vendor including product listings, pricing, inventory management, and delivery

6. Marketplace Operator Obligations: Platform maintenance, support services, and operational commitments

7. Commission Structure: Detailed breakdown of fees, commission rates, and payment terms

8. Product Guidelines: Requirements for product listings, prohibited items, and quality standards

9. Intellectual Property Rights: Protection and usage rights of trademarks, content, and platform technology

10. Data Protection and Privacy: Compliance with Saudi data protection laws and data handling requirements

11. Term and Termination: Duration of agreement, renewal terms, and termination provisions

12. Dispute Resolution: Process for handling disputes in accordance with Saudi law

13. Governing Law: Application of Saudi law and Sharia principles

14. General Provisions: Standard clauses including force majeure, notices, and amendments