The Practical Guide to Software Licensing and Cloud Computing

The Practical Guide to Software Licensing and Cloud Computing
Author: H. Ward Classen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024
Genre: Cloud computing
ISBN: 9781639054367

"This updated eighth edition examines fundamental issues that both vendors and customers may confront in the negotiation of a software license and a cloud computing agreement, including related issues such as software development, professional services, and maintenance and support. Included are 44 new forms, checklists, and policies. A new chapter on mobile applications has also been added" --

A Practical Guide to Software Licensing for Licensees and Licensors

A Practical Guide to Software Licensing for Licensees and Licensors
Author: H. Ward Classen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 848
Release: 2017-06-01
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781634254007

Updated and expanded, this sixth edition is an essential resource for lawyers who work with clients and conduct business transactions in this area. The guide includes new chapters on types of licenses, software development agreements, and software development kits and application program interfaces. New and updated model forms are available on an accompanying website that you can access allowing you to customize for your own practice needs.

A Practical Guide to Software Licensing for Licensees and Licensors

A Practical Guide to Software Licensing for Licensees and Licensors
Author: H. Ward Classen
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Computer software
ISBN: 9781616328139

Revised and updated, this new fourth edition examines the fundamental issues that both licensors and licensees confront in the negotiation of a software license and, where appropriate, looks at relevant ancillary issues such as software development as well as mainteance and support.

Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing

Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing
Author: Andrew M. St. Laurent
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2004-08-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0596005814

The book wraps up with a look at the legal effects--both positive and negative--of open source/free software licensing.

The Tech Contracts Handbook

The Tech Contracts Handbook
Author: David W. Tollen
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Computer contracts
ISBN: 9781604429824

The Tech Contracts Handbook is a practical and accessible reference book and training manual on IT contracts. This is a clause-by-clause "how to" guide on software licenses and technology services agreements, covering the issues at stake and offering negotiation tips and sample contract language.This handbook is written for both lawyers and businesspeople, including contract managers, procurement officers, corporate counsel, salespeople, and anyone else responsible for getting IT deals done. Perhaps most important, this book uses simple English, as any good contract should.Topics covered include: ·Software as a service (SaaS) and cloud computing agreements ·Warranties ·Indemnities ·Open source software ·Service level agreements ·Nondisclosure agreements ·Limitations of liability ·Internet and e-commerce contracts·Software escrow ·Data security ·Copyright licensing ·And much more

Open Source Licensing

Open Source Licensing
Author: Lawrence E. Rosen
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2005
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

"I have studied Rosen's book in detail and am impressed with its scope and content. I strongly recommend it to anybody interested in the current controversies surrounding open source licensing." --John Terpstra, Samba.org; cofounder, Samba-Team "Linux and open source software have forever altered the computing landscape. The important conversations no longer revolve around the technology but rather the business and legal issues. Rosen's book is must reading for anyone using or providing open source solutions." --Stuart Open Source Development Labs A Complete Guide to the Law of Open Source for Developers, Managers, and Lawyers Now that open source software is blossoming around the world, it is crucial to understand how open source licenses work--and their solid legal foundations. Open Source Initiative general counsel Lawrence Rosen presents a plain-English guide to open source law for developers, managers, users, and lawyers. Rosen clearly explains the intellectual property laws that support open source licensing, carefully reviews today's leading licenses, and helps you make the best choices for your project or organization. Coverage includes: Explanation of why the SCO litigation and other attacks won't derail open source Dispelling the myths of open source licensing Intellectual property law for nonlawyers: ownership and licensing of copyrights, patents, and trademarks "Academic licenses" BSD, MIT, Apache, and beyond The "reciprocal bargain" at the heart of the GPL Alternative licenses: Mozilla, CPL, OSL and AFL Benefits of open source, and the obligations and risks facing businesses that deploy open source software Choosing the right license: considering business models, product architecture, IP ownership, license compatibility issues, relicensing, and more Enforcing the terms and conditions of open source licenses Shared source, eventual source, and other alternative models to open source Protecting yourself against lawsuits

Technology Licensing

Technology Licensing
Author: Heather J. Meeker
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 200
Release:
Genre: Intellectual property
ISBN: 9781616327972

Technology Transactions

Technology Transactions
Author: Mark G. Malven
Publisher:
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2015-05-07
Genre: License agreements
ISBN: 9781402423703

Technology Transactions also provides a complete discussion of the many privacy considerations that must be kept in mind in an agreement to leverage any emerging technology. Considerations under the following statutes are discussed: - HIPAA- The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act- The Childrens Online Privacy and Protection Act (COPPA) as well as the many protections that are afforded to international data transfers

The Technology Procurement Handbook

The Technology Procurement Handbook
Author: Sergii Dovgalenko
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2020-04-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1789662117

With the rise of cloud services and the digitization of all business units, procurement managers need to understand how to buy technology services in order to generate revenue, drive innovation and retain customers. The Technology Procurement Handbook provides a structured and logical view of the digital buying process. It includes invaluable advice on how to manage digital demand, prepare sourcing strategies, analyze the cost and benefits of proposed solutions and negotiate and implement comprehensive agreements. The Technology Procurement Handbook examines the multiple streams of data that feed into the technology procurement process, such as ITIL service lifecycle data, PMI project management and cloud and software contract provisions. The book includes case studies and extensive practical advice based on the authors experience from recent procurement projects. There is also a chapter on modular contracting for the US market, explaining the use of agile contracts for IT projects.