Lockins

Definitions

  1. (n.) Agreements or conditions that prevent a party from switching suppliers, service providers, or agreements, often used in commercial or contractual contexts.
    The contract included lockins that bound the client to the service provider for three years.

Forms

  • lockin

Commentary

Lockins typically appear as contractual provisions to limit a party's ability to terminate or change agreements, ensuring stability or exclusivity in business relations.

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