Contract Templates
42 free contract templates covering NDAs, employment agreements, restrictive covenants, SAFEs, NVCA financing documents, cloud terms, and more. Download as Word files or fill with AI.
All templates are open source. Standard forms from Common Paper, Bonterms, Y Combinator, and NVCA, plus original OpenAgreements forms with state-specific practice notes.
Confidentiality
Bonterms Mutual NDA
Cover page for the Bonterms Mutual NDA (Version 1.0). The standard terms are incorporated by reference from bonterms.com.
Common Paper Mutual NDA
A mutual non-disclosure agreement cover page based on Common Paper's standard terms. The cover page references the Standard Terms posted at commonpaper.com.
Common Paper One-Way NDA
A one-way (unilateral) non-disclosure agreement cover page based on Common Paper's standard terms. The Discloser shares confidential information with the Receiver, but not vice versa. References the Standard Terms posted at commonpaper.com.
Sales & Licensing
Common Paper Cloud Service Agreement
A cloud service agreement with order form and framework terms, based on Common Paper's standard terms. Covers SaaS subscriptions, payment, SLAs, liability, and data processing. Includes full Standard Terms v2.1.
Common Paper CSA Click-Through
A click-through cloud service agreement based on Common Paper's standard terms. Designed for self-serve SaaS products where the customer accepts terms online rather than negotiating a paper agreement.
Common Paper CSA With AI
A cloud service agreement with AI provisions, key terms, and standard terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. Extends the standard CSA with AI-specific terms covering model training, input/output rights, and AI usage policies.
Common Paper CSA With SLA
A cloud service agreement with SLA provisions, key terms, and standard terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. Includes uptime targets, response times, and support schedules alongside full CSA terms.
Common Paper CSA Without SLA
A cloud service agreement with key terms and standard terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. Covers SaaS subscriptions, payment, liability, and data processing.
Common Paper Order Form
An order form template for cloud service agreements, based on Common Paper's standard form. References existing Key Terms and covers subscription details, fees, pilot period, payment, and professional services.
Common Paper Order Form with SLA
An order form template with service level agreement (SLA) provisions, based on Common Paper's standard form. Extends the standard order form with uptime targets, response times, and support schedules.
Common Paper Software License Agreement
Standard terms for a software license agreement, based on Common Paper's standard form. Provides the framework terms for on-premise software licensing, to be used with a separate cover page and order form.
Data & Compliance
Common Paper AI Addendum
An AI addendum cover page and standard terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. Adds AI-specific provisions to an existing agreement, covering model training, input/output rights, and AI usage policies.
Common Paper AI Addendum In-App
An in-app AI addendum based on Common Paper's standard form. A streamlined version of the AI addendum designed to be accepted electronically within an application.
Common Paper Business Associate Agreement
A HIPAA business associate agreement cover page and standard terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. Covers the use and protection of protected health information (PHI) between a covered entity and a business associate.
Common Paper Data Processing Agreement
A data processing agreement cover page and standard terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. Covers GDPR and data protection compliance, including processor/controller roles, data transfers, subprocessors, and security measures.
Professional Services
Bonterms Professional Services Agreement
Cover page for the Bonterms Professional Services Agreement (Version 1.2). The standard terms are incorporated by reference from bonterms.com.
Common Paper Independent Contractor Agreement
An independent contractor agreement based on Common Paper's standard form. Covers the engagement of an independent contractor, including scope of services, rates, payment, timeline, and governing law.
Common Paper Professional Services Agreement
A professional services agreement with key terms, statement of work, and standard terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. Covers consulting and professional services engagements including deliverables, IP ownership, fees, and liability.
Common Paper Statement of Work
A statement of work template for professional services engagements, based on Common Paper's standard form. References a PSA or CSA Key Terms and covers scope, deliverables, timeline, fees, and expenses.
Deals & Partnerships
Common Paper Amendment
An amendment template for modifying existing agreements, based on Common Paper's standard form. References the original agreement and details the specific changes being made.
Common Paper Design Partner Agreement
A design partner agreement cover page and standard terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. Covers partnerships where a company provides early access to a product in development in exchange for feedback and collaboration.
Common Paper Letter of Intent
A letter of intent template for SaaS and technology deals, based on Common Paper's standard form. Outlines product, timeline, fees, and references an existing NDA.
Common Paper Partnership Agreement
A partnership agreement cover page and standard terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. Covers business partnerships including obligations, fees, territory, liability, and data processing.
Common Paper Pilot Agreement
A pilot agreement cover page and standard terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. Covers trial or pilot periods for cloud services, including fees, support, and liability provisions.
Common Paper Term Sheet
A term sheet template for outlining key business terms, based on Common Paper's standard form. A simple topic-and-details format for early-stage deal discussions.
Employment
OpenAgreements Employee IP and Inventions Assignment
Employee proprietary information and inventions assignment agreement with explicit prior-inventions and personal-project carveout language placeholders.
OpenAgreements Employment Confidentiality Acknowledgement
Employee confidentiality and acceptable-use acknowledgement companion for onboarding packets, including reporting and post-employment handling.
OpenAgreements Employment Offer Letter
A startup-focused employment offer letter template for full-time or part-time hiring with compensation, equity summary, and at-will framing.
OpenAgreements Employee Restrictive Covenant (Wyoming)
Wyoming-specific employee restrictive covenant agreement with modular covenant structure (non-compete, non-solicitation, non-dealing, non-investment, confidentiality, non-disparagement). Incorporates Wyo. Stat. section 1-23-108 (SF 107, 2025) pathway gating for non-compete-adjacent covenants. Drafted as a starting point for licensed counsel review.
SAFEs
YC Post-Money SAFE — Discount
ExternalY Combinator's Post-Money SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) with a discount rate and no valuation cap.
YC Post-Money SAFE — MFN
ExternalY Combinator's Post-Money SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) with a most favored nation (MFN) provision, no valuation cap, and no discount.
YC Pro Rata Side Letter
ExternalY Combinator's Pro Rata Side Letter, granting the investor pro rata rights in connection with a Post-Money SAFE investment.
YC Post-Money SAFE — Valuation Cap
ExternalY Combinator's Post-Money SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) with a valuation cap and no discount. The most common early-stage investment instrument.
Other
Closing Checklist
A stage-first, document-first closing checklist that tracks canonical documents, checklist entries, signatories, action items, and issues. Accepts structured JSON input and renders a formatted DOCX for distribution.
Working Group List
Standalone working group roster for a transaction. Tracks staffed deal team members and contact details outside the closing checklist document.