Tech Contracts Academy will accept no Russian Federation customers until Ukraine is free again. The same goes for my law firm, Sycamore Legal. The flag of free... read more →
On August 26, David Tollen will be speaking at the 2019 Education Summit & Regulatory Compliance Conference -- a Western Bankers Association (WBA) event. David is giving the Technology &... read more →
Recently, I sat down for a “Thought Leader” discussion on the Coming to the Table video podcast. It’s a program on the future of negotiation, hosted by Keld Jensen and the Thunderbird... read more →
We are very proud to announce that our founder's law firm has won another award! Sycamore Legal P.C., was awarded Most Innovative Information Technology Law Firm 2019 - California, by Acquisition INTL... read more →
David Tollen will present a workshop at the IACCM Americas conference at the end of this month, in St. Petersburg, Florida. The conference is October 29 to 31, and David... read more →
By David W. Tollen Last week, I taught a technology contracts masterclass in Kampala, in partnership with the largest bank in Uganda, Stanbic Bank. It was an amazing experience. We... read more →
We are pleased to announce that our founder and his law firm were recently honored with two awards for excellence. David Tollen was named Internet & E-Commerce Lawyer of the... read more →
We're very pleased to announce that David Tollen's law firm, Sycamore Legal, was awarded Technology Sector Contracts Law Firm of the Year, for California. The awards are presented annually by Global Law... read more →
A South Carolina Law Review article cites The Tech Contracts Handbook -- and in fact relies upon it heavily. The article is THE UNDERCOVER DETECTIVE LOOKS AT DATA BREACH CONTRACT CLAUSES:... read more →
We've posted a new contract in the forms library -- and it's available to you in MS Word (no charge, as always). The new form is a mobile app terms... read more →
I use the table of contents from The Tech Contracts Handbook as an issue-spotter for software licenses, cloud computing agreements, and other IT contracts. I'm posting the table so others... read more →
Earlier this week, I reported that The Tech Contracts Handbook was Amazon's #1 new release in the "Business Purchasing & Buying" category. Now it's number one in the far larger,... read more →
I'm very pleased to announce that the American Bar Association has published the second edition of my book: The Tech Contracts Handbook -- Cloud Computing Agreements, Software Licenses, and Other... read more →
A lot of companies send their partners contract drafts with write-protection: with word processing protections that force the user to track changes through redlining. This tells your partners that you... read more →
This post departs from our usual discussion of contract terms and talks about redlining and redlining software. A redline (sometimes called a "blackline") provides a quick and easy view of... read more →