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Legal Services
Scope
I work with my clients' management and business development teams to plan, draft, negotiate and close all manner of business and commercial technology related agreements, documents and relationships whether local, national or international in scope. As a seasoned negotiator I assist with both day-to-day as well as large, complex and strategic transactions.
Broad Areas of Practice
Technology Licensing ~ Sales ~ Acquisition
- change management
- consulting services
- data conversion
- data services
- development (software, web site, Internet service, ASP etc.)
- disaster recovery
- end user license (EULAs)
- extended warranty / service
- equipment purchase / lease
- ERP/CRM/SAP/SDIT/GIS deployment/develpment/coding
- I.P. licensing / assignment (patents, copyright, trademark, trade secret)
- maintenance
- open source
- outsourcing
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- RFPs and responses
- rights agreements
- semiconductor / mask work license
- service (level)
- services contracts
- software development kits
- software evaluation
- software licensing
- source code escrow, license, maintenance
- support
- systems integration
- technology implementation
- telecom carriage
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Strategic Relationships
- co-marketing / co-branding
- confidentiality / non-disclosure
- consortia relationships
- development (software, web site, Internet service, ASP etc.)
- distribution
- e-commerce
- intellectual property assignment/licensing
- joint ventures
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- marketing
- MOUs / letters of intent /term sheets
- OEM
- relationship
- service contracts
- strategic alliances/partnerships
- supply and manufacturing
- value-added reseller
- research
- teaming
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Internet
- advertising (CPM)
- affiliate
- application service provider (ASP)
- acceptable use policies
- bolt-ons (Internet service add-ons)
- co-branding
- content license / rights clearing
- domain name hosting / transfer
- development
- e-commerce & fulfillment
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- hack testing
- hosting
- insertion orders
- internet access services (DSL, cable, fibre, MPLS, VPN, etc.)
- point-to-point / data transport
- online - click-wrap end-user agreements (EULAs)
- online communities
- privacy policies
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Business Law
(for profit and not-for profit)
- asset purchase and sale
- business plans
- consulting
- corporate governance (by-laws, filings, minutes)
- due diligence
- employment agreements
- equipment purchase/lease
- grant applications
- guarantees
- incorporation (federal and provincial)
- intellectual property protection advice
- loan
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- non-compete
- partnership
- power of attorney
- privacy policies
- releases / waivers
- securities filing review
- shareholder
- share purchase
- stock option plans/agreements
- supply
- term sheets
- warrants
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