In the case of the ownership of intellectual property (IP) developed by a supplier as part of a service agreement with a customer, should the traditional position that the customer should own all developed IP always be the...more
Use restrictions in software as a service (SaaS) agreements work in tandem with the scope of access and use rights provisions to clarify the scope of a user’s right to use a SaaS solution. These restrictions will be extremely...more
Open-source software (OSS) representations and warranties are an integral part of the intellectual property (IP) representations and warranties in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions and financings, as M&A transaction...more
As discussed in a post from last month, annual spending worldwide on cloud services continues to rise with an expected increase up to $332 billion by the end of 2021, which is an increase from $270 billion in 2020. While the...more
6/18/2021
/ Biden Administration ,
Cloud Computing ,
Cloud Storage ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Data Preservation ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Federal Funding ,
Information Technology ,
Popular ,
SaaS ,
Software
When negotiating a digital health collaboration agreement between a tech company and a life sciences company, whether for the development of artificial intelligence or other software, the provision of data hosting and...more
4/14/2021
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Data Protection ,
Digital Health ,
Exclusivity ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
IP License ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Software ,
Supervision and Collaboration Agreements