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The SaaS Tacks – The Ins and Outs of Negotiating SaaS Contracts

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Partners Matt Pearson and Craig Carpenter discuss the reasons behind the urgency of SaaS contract planning and the creative ways service customers can use the terms and agreements to their advantage. Questions & Comments:...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

Back to Basics: The Use and Purpose of Defined Terms

There are many basic contracting principles that can help streamline and create a readable and clear contract, including the proper use of defined terms. Consistent with the phrase, a defined term is a word or term, often...more

Burns & Levinson LLP

Is your SaaS Agreement Cannabis Compliant?

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What is a SaaS agreement?  “SaaS” stands for Software as a Service. SaaS agreements are legal contracts for software licensing of software applications or services managed by or for the SaaS provider and shared by multiple...more

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Technology Contracts: An Overview

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The use, distribution, and licensing of software and technology are commonly governed by legal terms both to protect the software or technology owner intellectual property (IP) rights and to allow another permission to use or...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Anatomy of an Agreement: Unique SaaS Contract Structures and Key Terms to Address in the Cloud

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Companies procuring or providing Software-as-a Service (SaaS) technology need some form of contract to govern the relationship between the SaaS provider and customer. As with many intellectual property (IP) and technology...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

Contract Corner: A Buyers’ Guide to Navigating Data Security Provisions in SaaS Agreements

In the era of digital transformation, businesses increasingly rely on software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for various operational needs. For a buyer, it is crucial to prioritize data security when negotiating SaaS...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

Contract Corner: Key Components of SaaS Contracts

Software as a service (SaaS) is a distribution model where the software vendor hosts their software on their own servers, or the cloud, as opposed to the customer purchasing the software for use on their own on-premises...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

SaaS Enabled Marketplace Terms – Part 1: The Integrator’s Dilemma

As more and more SaaS providers, in digital health, fintech, and other industries, look for ways to integrate with and offer third-party applications (in their quest for powerful network effects), they eventually reach a...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

Suspension Rights in SaaS Agreements

Customers engaging a software as a service (SaaS) vendor often end up using the vendor’s form agreement, which can range from being extremely vendor friendly to middle of the road. Regardless of where it falls on the...more

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Source Code Escrow Agreements Are Reaching For The Cloud

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Source code escrow agreements have long been accepted by software providers in traditional on-premises software sales. But how often do we see on-premises software licenses today? An overwhelming number of vital business...more

Morgan Lewis

Contract Corner: Basics of Uptime Commitment in Cloud Service Level Agreements

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In cloud services, whether it is infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), or software as a service (SaaS), service availability is often a significant customer concern because the customer is relying...more

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Contract Corner: Considerations for a Termination for Convenience Provision

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In a long-term outsourcing, software as a service (SaaS), or other services agreement, the customer will typically push for a termination right relating to the service provider’s breach, and perhaps for an insolvency event or...more

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Licenses, SaaS, and the Cloud

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Some Legal Issues to Consider When Migrating to Become a Service Provider - Although everyone’s into blockchain and the “Internet of Things,” believe it or not, there are still plenty of traditional software developers out...more

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