Should the Limit of Liability Cover Indemnities?
This week’s musings on tech contracts… Contracting parties often debate whether the limit of liability should apply to indemnity obligations. IT contracts probably answer “no” more often than “yes.” But you can support either answer with good arguments. The Argument AGAINST Limiting Indemnity Liability The indemnity is unusual. It seems to address liability, but it […]
Don’t blindly accept unlimited liability for breach of nondisclosure terms
This week’s musings on tech contracts … In software contracts, the limit of liability (LoL) almost always comes with exceptions. One of the most common has to do with confidentiality. Liability for breach of the nondisclosure clause has no limit. Why? Most LoLs exclude nondisclosure breaches from the LoL … because that’s what we did […]