Day: October 24, 2024

Don’t accept a “registered after the Effective Date” exception to your IP indemnity

This week’s musings on tech contracts… Some IP indemnities exclude claims about intellectual property registered after the contract’s effective date. The vendor argues that it shouldn’t be responsible for IP it couldn’t have known about when it signed the contract. “If we couldn’t have known, we’re not at fault if our product infringes.” That argument […]