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OSS Representations and Warranties in M&A and Financings
USA - March 28 2023 The use of open-source software (OSS) is ubiquitous. Depending on what license governs the type of OSS a company uses and how it uses the OSS, OSS…
Dungeons & Dragons: The Campaign for the Open Gaming License
USA - March 24 2023 Until early 2023, a public disagreement regarding open intellectual property licenses was ongoing between the owner of a significant piece of popular…
Contract Corner: A Buyers’ Guide to Navigating Data Security Provisions in SaaS Agreements
USA - March 22 2023 In the era of digital transformation, businesses increasingly rely on software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for various operational needs. For a…
Contract Corner: Key Components of SaaS Contracts
USA - March 15 2023 Software as a service (SaaS) is a distribution model where the software vendor hosts their software on their own servers, or the cloud, as opposed to…
The Metaverse: A New Retail Market?
European Union, United Kingdom - February 21 2023 Although the metaverse as a retail market is a relatively new idea, both established and emerging fashion brands are trying to make the most of this…
European Commission To Refocus on GDPR Compliance and Investigations
European Union - February 9 2023 The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires companies to monitor and comply with some of the strictest privacy laws in…
Contract Corner: Key Terms When It Comes Time to Terminate
USA - February 3 2023 The decision to terminate an agreement cannot be taken lightly. In exercising the option, understanding the key terms of the agreement and necessary…
Inflation Drives Another Large Increase in NRC’s Maximum Civil Monetary Penalties
USA - January 26 2023 The NRC recently issued a final rule in the Federal Register, along with a corresponding update to its Enforcement Policy, that updated the maximum…
Next Steps After European Union’s Digital Services Act Comes Into Force
European Union - January 19 2023 The European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) came into force on November 16, 2022. The DSA creates comprehensive new obligations for online…
Dependencies in Technology Integration Deals, Part 2: Remedies for Breach
USA - January 17 2023 In Part 1, we discussed what a dependency in a technology integration is and how to deal with it in a contract. In this installment, we’ll consider…
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