The Technology Transactions Practice

What We Do for Clients

Strategic Transactions

 

  • Joint ventures and other strategic alliances

  • Spinouts and other sales of businesses

  • Technology and intellectual property asset sales, including sales of domain names, patent portfolios, product lines, software code and more

  • Technology development and co-development agreements

Licensing and Other Commercial Agreements

 

  • SaaS agreements and on-premises software license agreements

  • Software and technology evaluation agreements

  • Service level agreements (SLAs)

  • Consultant and contractor agreements

  • OEM, distribution and reseller agreements

  • Manufacturing and supply agreements

  • Proprietary information and invention assignment agreements (PIIAs) for employees

  • NDAs and other arrangements to share and protect trade secrets

  • Outsourcing

Intellectual Property

 

  • University licensing and technology transfer

  • Open source licensing

  • API and toolkit licenses

  • Content and trademark licenses

Open Source Software

 

  • Open source compliance policies and processes

  • Open source code releases and contributions

  • Patent and trademark strategy for open source software

  • Open source and open core business and licensing models

  • Open data and open standards compliance and strategy

Corporate and Commercial Transactions

 

  • Corporation and LLC formation

  • Simple Agreements for Future Equity (SAFEs)

  • Seed and growth financing rounds

  • Bridge notes

  • Employee on-boarding and termination

  • Board of Directors counseling

  • M&A

  • Global Expansion

Privacy/Data Security

 

  • Data Protection Agreement (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA) drafting and review

  • Privacy policy drafting and review

  • CAN-SPAM Act and Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) advice

  • State, federal and international privacy legislation advice

  • Data security breach preparedness and response

  • Data questionnaire response assistance

  • SOC2 certification assistance

“Creativity and insight almost always involve an experience of acute pattern recognition: the eureka moment in which we perceive the interconnection between disparate concepts or ideas to reveal something new.”

– Jason Silva