Privacy & Security Risks in Cloud Computing
On the surface, cloud agreements are similar to traditional technology licensing and services agreements; however, cloud computing engagements expose both the client and the service provider to risks not present in more traditional technology transactions. At the top of the list of unique cloud risks are the legislative topics-du-jour: privacy and security regulatory compliance. Robert J. Scott, Managing Partner, of Scott & Scott, LLP, will share suggestions on how each party can mitigate, balance or otherwise eliminate the privacy and security risks in cloud computing.
Recent Trends in Software Transactions & Disputes
This CLE presentation examines recent trends in software licensing and disputes with major publishers including Microsoft, Autodesk, IBM, and Symantec. We will cover the lawyer’s role in counseling clients in software contract negotiations and highlight the most important terms to negotiate. In addition, you will learn how to prepare and defend your clients in software audits initiated by software publishers and their trade groups including the Business Software Alliance.
Current Issues in IP Licensing
Managing Privacy & Security Risks in Cloud Computing: Guidance from Recent Cases for Identifying Best Practices and Minimum Performance Requirements