Title |
Date & Price |
Topics |
Artificial Intelligence Contracts: Drafting and Negotiating
Registration live now! |
July 13, 2023
$135 |
- Rights to training data, prompts, and outputs
- Special IP risks and their impact on indemnities, warranties, and more
- Privacy compliance terms
- Terms on hallucination, defamation, and other third party risks
- AI’s role as SaaS … or not
- And more …
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Top 6 Mistakes in SaaS and Cloud Services Agreements
Registration live now! |
September 12, 2023
$135 |
- Misunderstanding fundamental cloud computing concepts
- Confusing cloud/SaaS subscriptions with software licenses or professional services
- Focusing on data ownership instead of data control
- Losing a good deal over data breach indemnities
- Doing SaaS escrows wrong
- Accepting SLAs with eyes closed
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Key Liability Terms in Tech Contracts: Warranty, Indemnity, Limit of Liability, and More
Registration live now! |
October 12, 2023
$135 |
- Warranties
- Limits of liability
- Indemnities
- Vendor liability for 3rd parties
- Liquidated damages
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AI in the Legal Profession
Registration available soon. |
November 16, 2023
$135 |
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Payment Terms in IT Contracts: Get Paid, Don’t Overpay, and Avoid Common Mistakes
Registration live now! |
February 13, 2024
$135 |
- Milestones, acceptance, and rejection
- Start dates of maintenance and other payment requirements
- Separating payments into multiple streams
- Payment disputes
- Distributors’ fees
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Top 7 Worries for Vendors in IT Contracts: Getting the Terms You Need, Even From Big Customers
Registration live now! |
March 12, 2024
$135 |
- What to do with customer paper (form contracts)
- SoW drafting: scope-creep, and task/outcome-driven drafting
- Amending online contracts, the right way
- Negotiating SLA terms
- The many exceptions to the limit of liability
- Indemnification — for everything
- The nightmare behind certain indemnities
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The Indeminar: Indemnities in Tech Contracts
Registration live now! |
April 16, 2024
$135 |
• Indemnities: In general, important vocabulary, “mutual” indemnities
• Intellectual property (IP) indemnities, including typical and troubling exceptions
• Data incident indemnities
• Advanced indemnities: The “Cause Problem” – little-known, thorny issues involving losses the indemnitor caused
• Interplay with limit of liability |
IP Terms in Tech Contracts: Licenses, Warranties, Open Source, and More
Registration live now! |
May 21, 2024
$135 |
- Typical software copyright license
- The role of patents
- Licensing (or the lack thereof) in SaaS/cloud
- IP indemnities
- IP warranties and other remedies
- Feedback rights
- Open source software
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Previous Sessions |
Date |
Topics |
Indemnities in Technology & Other Commercial Contracts |
April 4, 2023 (1.5 hours) |
- The often-misunderstood impact of limiting indemnities to third-party claims
- Intellectual property (IP) indemnities
- Data incident indemnities
- Personal Injury indemnities
- Other indemnities
- Making the indemnity “mutual”
- Advanced indemnities: when wrongdoing triggers indemnification
- Interplay with limitation of liability
Taken our Key Liability Terms: Including Indemnities, Warranties, and Limits of Liability Tech Contracts Master Class? This webinar will address some familiar topics – but in greater detail. And the webinar adds new material. All-in, the webinar offers about twice the time to indemnities, compared with that available during the Master Class.
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IT Professional Services Contracts |
November 17, 2022 |
- Distinguishing professional and cloud services
- Drafting SoW service descriptions
- Delivery, Acceptance, and Milestones
- Professional services indemnities
- Nonsolicits and noncompetes
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The Indeminar |
September 22, 2022 (1.5 hours) |
- The “Cause Problem”: little-known, thorny issues in indemnities involving losses the indemnitor caused (e.g., data indemnities)
- Typical and troubling exceptions to IP indemnities;
- Advantages and pitfalls of indemnities “arising out of,” “related to, and “alleging” losses
- The difference between indemnities covering the indemnified party’s losses and those covering 3rd party claims
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Key Liability Terms in Tech Contracts |
July 26, 2022 |
- Warranties
- Limits of liability
- Indemnities
- Vendor liability for 3rd parties
- Liquidated damages
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Top 6 Mistakes in Cloud Computing Contracts |
June 15, 2022 |
- Misunderstanding fundamental cloud computing concepts
- Confusing cloud/SaaS subscriptions with software licenses or professional services
- Focusing on data ownership instead of data control
- Losing a good deal over data breach indemnities
- Doing SaaS escrows wrong
- Accepting SLAs with eyes closed
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Data Privacy Terms in Tech Contracts |
April 19, 2022 |
- Contract terms required for certain transactions (for example, under the California Consumer Privacy Act/CCPA; General Data Protection Regulation/GDPR – 2021 standard contractual clauses/SCCs)
- Contract terms to consider even if not required by law for your transaction
Co-presented by David Tollen and Kathy O’Sullivan, CIPP/US |
Top 10 Worries for Vendors in IT Contracts: Getting the Terms You Need, Even From Big Customers |
December 7, 2021 |
- What to do with customer paper (form contracts)
- SoW drafting: scope-creep, and task/outcome-driven drafting
- Amending online contracts, the right way
- Negotiating SLA terms
- The many exceptions to the limit of liability
- Indemnification — for everything
- The nightmare behind certain indemnities
- And more …
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IP Terms in Tech Contracts: Licenses, Warranties, Open Source, and More |
November 9, 2021 |
- Typical software copyright license
- The role of patents
- Licensing (or the lack thereof) in SaaS/cloud
- IP indemnities
- IP warranties and other remedies
- Feedback rights
- Open source software
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Key Liability Terms in IT Contracts |
October 20, 2021 |
- Warranties
- Limits of liability
- Indemnities
- Vendor liability for 3rd parties
- Liquidated damages
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The Indeminar |
September 14, 2021 |
- The “Cause Problem”: little-known, thorny issues in indemnities involving losses the indemnitor caused (e.g., data indemnities)
- Typical and troubling exceptions to IP indemnities;
- Advantages and pitfalls of indemnities “arising out of,” “related to, and “alleging” losses
- The difference between indemnities covering the indemnified party’s losses and those covering 3rd party claims
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Top Six Mistakes in Cloud Computing Contracts |
July 8, 2021 |
- Misunderstanding fundamental cloud computing concepts
- Confusing cloud/SaaS subscriptions with software licenses or professional services
- Focusing on data ownership instead of data control
- Losing a good deal over data breach indemnities
- Doing SaaS escrows wrong
- Accepting SLAs with eyes closed
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IT Professional Services Contracts: Typical Terms and Mistakes in Contracts for Implementation, Customization, Cloud Migration, Programming, and More |
June 8, 2021 |
- Distinguishing professional and cloud services
- Drafting SoW service descriptions
- Delivery, Acceptance, and Milestones
- Maintenance during implementation
- Data and confidentiality terms
- Professional services indemnities
- Nonsolicits and noncompetes
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Payment Terms in IT Contracts: Get Paid, Don’t Overpay, and Avoid Common Mistakes |
May 6, 2021 |
- Milestones, acceptance, and rejection
- Start dates of maintenance and other payment requirements
- Separating payments into multiple streams
- Payment disputes
- Distributors’ fees
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Key Liability Terms in IT Contracts |
March 31, 2021 |
- Warranties
- Limits of liability
- Indemnities
- Vendor liability for 3rd parties
- Liquidated damages
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IP Terms in Tech Contracts: Licenses, Warranties, Open Source, and More |
February 18, 2021 |
- Typical software copyright license
- The role of patents
- Licensing (or the lack thereof) in SaaS/cloud
- IP indemnities
- IP warranties and other remedies
- Feedback rights
- Open source software
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The Indeminar |
December 3, 2020 |
- The “Cause Problem”: little-known, thorny issues in indemnities involving losses the indemnitor caused (e.g., data indemnities)
- Typical and troubling exceptions to IP indemnities
- Advantages and pitfalls of indemnities “arising out of,” “related to, and “alleging” losses
- The difference between indemnities covering the indemnified party’s losses and those covering 3rd party claims
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Top Six Mistakes in Cloud Computing Contracts |
October 20, 2020 |
- Misunderstanding fundamental cloud computing concepts
- Confusing cloud/SaaS subscriptions with software licenses or professional services
- Focusing on data ownership instead of data control
- Losing a good deal over data breach indemnities
- Doing SaaS escrows wrong
- Accepting SLAs with eyes closed
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