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Business Law - Information
Technology Law
Did You Know?
Online shopping captured nearly 2 percent of retail sales during the last quarter of 2003, ringing up more than $17 billion
One of the most important areas of
business law for any business is protecting your Information
Technology from being stolen or misused. Information
Technology attorneys can help you with both
licensors and licensees of technology. The subject matter
of these licenses may be a patent, copyright, trade
secret, know-how, trademark, or a combination of various
forms of intellectual property.
Information Technology attorneys can also
help in organizing or restructuring major national and
international distribution networks, and balancing and
managing the many antitrust, technology protection,
Uniform Commercial Code, export/import, and other legal
concerns raised by complex distribution arrangements,
including agreements with OEMs, dealers, distributors,
and sales representatives.
Information Technology Practice
Areas Include:
- Software Development and Distribution
- IT Licensing and Transfers
- E-Business and Internet
- Patent Counsel and Prosecution
- Trademark and Brand Management
- Direct Marketing and Data Mining
- Global Data Privacy and Security
- Emerging Businesses
- IT-Related Litigation
- Web design and development
- Web site hosting
- Co-branding and strategic alliances
- Domain name strategies, registration, and disputes
- Electronic contracting
- Electronic payment and EDI systems
- Web site policies, disclaimers and user agreements
- Content clearances and licenses
- Contests and sweepstakes
- Chat room and bulletin board liability
- Advertising and consumer protection
- Protection of trademarks, copyrights, patents and trade secrets
- Internet taxation
- Data privacy and security
- Cyber-crime
- Multinational web sites
- Software development agreements
- Software reseller and distribution agreements
- Software licensing and transfers
- OEM agreements
- Source code escrow agreements
- Application service provider (ASP) agreements
- Copyright registration
- Patent and trademark prosecution
- Trade secret protection
- Import/export restrictions
- Software licensing and transfers
- Patent licensing and transfers
- Hardware leases and purchases
- Software and hardware maintenance
- Application Service Provider (ASP) agreements
- Internet Services Provider (ISP) agreements
- OEM agreements
- Outsourcing agreements
- API and MIB license agreements
- Evaluation and test agreements
- Source code escrow agreements
- Import/export restrictions
- International transactions
Information Technology attorneys help
people and businesses deal with legal issues related
to computer hardware and software, the Internet and
other Hi-Tech issues (including bio-tech and nano-technology).
CONTACT AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
ATTORNEY IN YOUR AREA
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