Enrollment for our Spring Tech Contracts Master Class series is now live: Four online classes, taught by industry expert David Tollen –Prime Clauses (April 18), General Clauses (April 25), Key Liability Terms (May 9), End-Game and Special Clauses (May 16). Taken together, they will prepare you to negotiate contracts about software and cloud services more confidently and efficiently, and help you avoid common pitfalls. This training suits lawyers and businesspeople, including contract managers, procurement officers, executives, and IT professionals.
Discounts available: Students who enroll in all 4 classes receive an automatic 10+% discount (compared to the individual class price). And teams (5 or more from the same company) can receive an additional 10% off the series price. Please contact us here or email [email protected] to request a discount code for your team.
Don’t wait – join us this spring.
Tech Contracts Master Classes: Spring 2023
- Prime Clauses: License, Subscription, IP Transfer, Payment. (April 18)
- General Clauses: Data Management, SLAs, Confidentiality, and other General Clauses. (April 25)
- Key Liability Terms: Including Indemnities, Warranties, and Limits of Liability (May 9)
- End-Game and Special Clauses: Disputes, Termination, Special Terms, and OSS (May 16)
Enroll in all four, or individual classes. Curriculum details are available via the button below. Each class includes live Q&A (written questions via chat feature), the slides, certificates of attendance (including individualized Tech Contracts Academy certificates), and a 35% discount on The Tech Contracts Handbook (when purchased direct from the ABA). Continuing Legal Education credit available in California.
Scheduling conflict? All classes are 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. PDT – but access to recordings is available to registrants upon request (for a set 30 day period that starts shortly after each class). Do plan ahead – it may take a business day or two to process new enrollments, and new recording requests.
The Tech Contracts Handbook, by David Tollen
The Tech Contracts Handbook is a practical and accessible manual about IT contracts, authored by our founder and trainer, David Tollen. Published by the American Bar Association, it’s a clause-by-clause “how to” guide on cloud computing agreements, software licenses, technology services agreements, and other IT contracts. The Handbook covers the issues at stake, and offers negotiation tips and sample contract language. In its 3rd edition, since initial publication in 2010 it has regularly been an ABA IP Section bestseller.
The Tech Contracts Handbook is available to purchase here on Amazon, or from the ABA here. (And, we appreciate Amazon reviews).
Train with us and receive a bonus: 35% discount on The Handbook: Receive a 35% discount code for The Tech Contracts Handbook when you enroll in a Tech Contracts Master Class. (Discount available when purchased directly from the ABA).
Discounts. Register 5 or more from the same company for the same Master Class series and receive 10% off (after the 10+% automatic series discount). Contact [email protected] for a discount code. Only one discount code may be used per registration.
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CLE. Tech Contracts Master Classes™ are approved for Continuing Legal Education credit in California. Licensed elsewhere? Jurisdictions (and professions) differ as to whether students may apply individually for continuing education credit, and what is required. Materials we make available (e.g., slides, presenter’s biography) may assist students’ self-submission efforts. Click here for more details about CLE.
Our presenter. David Tollen founded Tech Contracts Academy® LLC. An attorney, instructor at U.C. Berkeley Law School, and expert witness, he authored the American Bar Association’s perennial bestseller, The Tech Contracts Handbook. It is available from Amazon here, and other retailers.
Tech Contracts Academy® is a professional training company, created to bring confidence and expertise to professionals responsible for technology contracts. It provides public and in-house training on drafting and negotiating IT agreements. Contact us here or email [email protected] for more information about in-house training for just your team.
Our programs provide general education, not legal advice. This communication is not, and our programs are not, advertising to provide legal services.