OSS in IT Contracts: Buying & Selling Under the Shadow of Copyleft and More - ERP Spain.com - España y América Latina

This one-hour webinar debunks myths surrounding open source software (OSS) and explains how to address it in tech contracts. When should we worry about OSS in our suppliers’ software? How should we address OSS when we provide software, SaaS, or other cloud services? Is copyleft truly “viral,” and what should we do about it? This webinar will address these issues and more. Topics include: • The nature of open source software • Myths and realities of copyleft (“viral”) OSS • Typical IT contract terms and how they address OSS • OSS legal compliance Don’t miss this informative webinar. Register today. The speaker is David W. Tollen, one of the industry’s leading authorities on software licenses and cloud computing agreements. He is the author of the American Bar Association’s bestseller, The Tech Contracts Handbook: Cloud Computing Agreements, Software Licenses, and Other IT Contracts for Lawyers and Businesspeople. He’s also an attorney and expert witness, and he teaches at U.C. Berkeley Law School. Finally, David trains businesspeople and lawyers on IT contract drafting and negotiation through his company, Tech Contracts Academy®, LLC (www.TechContracts.com). And he practices law with Sycamore Legal PC in San Francisco (www.SycamoreLegal.com).