Scott Technology Attorneys

Andrew Martin


Professional Biography

As an associate with many years of information technology experience prior to becoming an attorney, Andrew’s practice focuses on technology transactions, licensing, and intellectual property-related disputes. Due to his experience working in the software and technology industries, Andrew understands both the technical aspects and the legal issues that are implicated in his clients’ transactions and disputes. In addition to specializing in technology law, Andrew’s diverse background, which includes founding a record label and working for a world-wide concert promoter, helps him when counseling the firm’s entertainment clients.

Biography Summary

 

License

State License status Year acquired
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 2009

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Southern Methodist University Law Juris Doctorate, Cum Laude 2009
University of Texas at Dallas - Cohort MBA Program Information Technology MBA 2001
University of Texas at Dallas Biology Bachelors of Arts 1998

Affiliations

Position Association Name
Member Dallas Bar Association
Member Dallas Bar Association Intellectual Property Section
Member Dallas Bar Association Sports and Entertainment Section
Member Dallas Association of Young Lawyers

Admissions

Courts
All Texas State Courts

Media Coverage

Publication Topic
Computer World Audit Frights    

Representative Matters

  • Handles legal review and negotiation of technology transactions, development services, and enterprise software licenses for corporate clients.
  • Defends clients against software piracy allegations from the BSA.
  • Drafted complete sets of agreements and policies for managed services providers.
  • Negotiated a complex software licensing and development agreement for a national property management client.
  • Assisted in the true-up analysis and amendment negotiation of a Microsoft Enterprise Agreement for an oil and gas client.
  • Assisted in the representation for an acquisition of a technology firm client.
  • Assisted in the corporate restructuring for a medical diagnostic imaging client.
  • Assisted in the development of a brief for a contract dispute before the United States Third Circuit.