We invite you to check out a free sample lesson from our on‑demand training program, Key Liability Terms in Contracts about AI, the Cloud, and Other Software, now available on YouTube. This segment (appx. 13 mins.) addresses various issues about indemnities, including those for data breach, staff compensation, product liability, machine learning outputs, and more. And, it demonstrates the practical teaching style you’ll find throughout the full course (which runs about 1 hour and 45 minutes): clear, accessible, and focused on real‑world contracting challenges.
Watch the sample lesson on YouTube
What the Course Covers
Liability terms are central to contracts involving technology, including AI. They’re often heavily negotiated. And misunderstood. This Key Liability Terms course breaks them down clearly and accessibly. It covers foundational concepts – and tricky areas contract drafters struggle with most. And, it includes recorded Q&A, from when the course was presented live.
Topics include:
- Warranties
- Limits of liability
- Indemnities (including IP, data, and “cause” problems)
- Vendor liability for third parties
- Liquidated damages
- Concerns about machine learning
- And more
Length: approx. 1 hr. 45 mins (1.5 hours CA CLE credit)
Access: 100 days from enrollment
Instructor
The course is taught by David Tollen, author of The Tech Contracts Handbook, attorney, UC Berkeley lecturer, expert witness, and one of the industry’s leading authorities on software, cloud, and AI contracts. David is known for making complex topics clear, engaging, and practical for real‑world contracting work.
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If you work with software, cloud, SaaS, or AI contracts — or support teams who do — this course provides essential guidance on the liability terms that matter most.
Note: This Key Liability Terms course is one of our Focused Topic offerings. It covers some of the same content that other courses cover in more detail, notably the third course (2+ hours) in the (8 hour) Tech Contracts Master Class series, and The Indeminar (appx. 1 hour, 20 mins.)
Continuing Legal Education (CLE):
- California: Tech Contracts Academy is an approved CA CLE multiple activity provider. CA CLE is “self-study” for watching on-demand course; credit is “general” unless a subfield is identified on a course’s sales page.
- Other Jurisdictions: We provide a certificate and other resources that may assist students seeking credit outside California. (Jurisdictions differ on whether students may self-report or apply individually, and if so, what’s required.)
- See here for more details about our CLE, and each course’s sales page for its specific offering. (No CLE for viewing YouTube videos, or any other unpaid content.)
Some fine print, Tech Contracts Academy®, LLC is not a law firm, does not provide legal services, and its publications and courses are for general informational purposes only; they are not to be considered and do not provide legal advice. Course participation is subject to Terms of Use and Privacy Policies, available for review prior to purchase. Course details are subject to change.