By virtue of this contract entered into between the two parties whose full details are provided in the attached contracting form, referred to herein as "the First Party" (the developer / website development company) and "the Second Party" (the client / project owner), collectively referred to as "the Parties". In accordance with the provisions of the Egyptian Civil Law No. 131 of 1948, the Intellectual Property Rights Protection Law No. 82 of 2002 (particularly Articles 138-178 concerning copyright and neighboring rights), the Commercial Law No. 17 of 1999, the Personal Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020, the E-commerce Regulation Law No. 15 of 2022, the Anti-Cyber Crimes Law No. 175 of 2018, and the applicable laws and regulations in the Arab Republic of Egypt, this agreement aims to regulate the relationship of website development between the First Party (the developer / website development company) and the Second Party (the client / project owner), whereby the developer commits to designing, developing, programming, testing, and publishing a website (informational site, e-commerce store, platform, blog, or any other type of site) in accordance with the agreed specifications and requirements, for an agreed fee, while specifying development phases, timelines, acceptance criteria, intellectual property rights of the site (including source and executable codes, designs, graphics, content), hosting rights, quality and performance guarantees, compensation and penalty terms, and termination rights, all within a framework of transparency and adherence to the highest standards of website development and the governing laws in the Arab Republic of Egypt. The parties have agreed on the following:

Article (1) Definitions of the Contract
1- The words and phrases below - wherever they appear in this agreement - shall have the meanings specified next to each, unless the context of the text requires another meaning:
2- Contract: This refers to the website development agreement in its entirety, including its terms and appendices, and its preamble shall be considered an integral part thereof.
3- Developer: The first party to this contract, being a natural or legal person (website development company, independent programmer) specialized in website development, who undertakes to develop the site for the client.
4- Client: The second party to this contract, being a natural or legal person who requests the development of the site, owns the idea or project, and benefits from the developed site.
5- Website: The website being developed under this contract, detailed in Appendix (1) of this contract, including the name, domain, description, functions, and type of site (informational, commercial, platform, blog, etc.).
6- Domain: The address of the website on the internet (e.g., www.example.com).
7- Hosting: The service of hosting the website on internet servers, making it available to visitors.
8- Functional Requirements: The document that specifies the functions, features, and characteristics that the site must perform, as detailed in Appendix (2) of this contract.
9- Non-functional Requirements: The document that specifies performance, security, compatibility, scalability, reliability, loading speed, and any other non-functional requirements, as detailed in Appendix (3) of this contract.
10- User Interface (UI/UX) Design: The design of the user interface and user experience of the site, including pages, navigation, colors, fonts, icons, graphics, as specified in Appendix (4) of this contract.
11- Source Code: The programming codes written in programming languages (such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Java, etc.) that constitute the site, which can be read and modified by programmers.
12- Executable Code: The compiled or interpreted programming codes (if any) that can be run and executed on servers.
13- Database: The organized data storage system for the site (such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) which contains the site content, user information, and other data.
14- Content Management System (CMS): A system that allows the client to manage the site content (add, modify, delete) without programming knowledge (such as WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, or a custom system).
15- Development Phases: The essential phases of site development, which include: analysis and design phase, development and programming phase, testing phase, and publishing and delivery phase.
16- Deliverable: The outputs provided by the developer to the client at each development phase, including requirements documents, user interface design, source code, executable code, database, user documentation, developer documentation, and test results.
17- Acceptance Criteria: The standards and requirements that the site must meet in order to be accepted by the client, as specified in Appendix (5) of this contract.
18- Warranty Period: The duration during which the developer guarantees the quality of the site and its absence of defects, as specified in Article (8) of this contract.
19- Development Fee: The monetary amount that the client is obligated to pay the developer for the development of the site, as specified in Article (5) of this contract.
20- Related Parties: This includes affiliates, parent companies, sister companies, as well as directors, employees, contractors, consultants, agents, and representatives.