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Software licenses and indemnities: what obligations are you taking on?

  • Field Law LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • June 5 2013

License agreements often contain indemnities. An indemnity is a contractual obligation to step in and reimburse some financial obligation such as a

Avoiding the pitfalls of the "unlimited" license - four questions you should ask

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 4 2013

You're a CIO and a major software publisher proposes an "enterprise" or an "unlimited" license arrangement. Having made its way up the chain to your

IT and Outsourcing e-bulletin - 31 May 2013

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 31 2013

The UK Supreme Court has provisionally concluded that temporary copies of copyrighted materials created through web-browsing do not infringe

Mega-misinformation: the difference between cloud computing and file sharing

  • Baldwins
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  • New Zealand
  • -
  • February 1 2013

Several news reports in the past week have referred to Kim Dotcom's new website, Mega, as a "file sharing" website, saying that Dotcom's company has

Impact of PC administrator access on unlicensed software exposure

  • Scott & Scott LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 5 2013

Operating system level security in the workplace has always been a double-edged sword. Everyone generally recognizes its importance, but internal

Obligations to defend and indemnify in a licence agreement

  • Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • March 21 2013

A software licence, alleged patent infringement, obligations to defend and indemnify, arbitration and an appeal to a court were all dealt with by a

Are your software licences under control? Part 2

  • DMH Stallard LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 12 2013

No business can function without software but software licensing can be a minefield for the unwary. Tip 6 - Data security: you have to keep personal

Will Google break the GPL?

  • Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 1 2013

Confusion surrounds compliance with open source licensing. Reactions vary from rigorous compliance to adopting a hands-off approach especially when

Software vendor challenges Massachusetts’ restrictive policy on multiple points of use certificates

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2013

Software purchasers that have paid Massachusetts sales tax on the full purchase price for software that was also concurrently available for use by

Second Life avatars class action settles

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 14 2013

A federal judge certified a class at least 57,000 Second Life property owners who lost their virtual property, which led to a settlement of 43