Technology, Privacy, And Ecommerce

This program will inform in-house counsel about issues relating to “cloud computing,” including new media technology. The panel will provide insight into managing technology and business risks, including international data privacy issues. A checklist for review of Cloud solutions leading to a strategy for negotiations will be provided.

With intellectual property assertions from third parties becoming increasingly visible to companies, intellectual property indemnity provisions are more heavily negotiated and the focus of supply line and technology licensing agreements. Our licensing experts will discuss the key IP indemnity provisions that are often the most heavily negotiated. Plus they provide tips based on their past experience, share proven methods on how to negotiate provisions, and identify the most important ones to require.

Almost every company in the world these days maintains a website. Whether for informational purposes, or to engage in commerce beyond its traditional geographic region or customer base, ecommerce is growing. As the novelty of maintaining an ecommerce website wears off and with the ever growing acceptance of the internet as a mode of doing business, today's companies cannot afford to ignore the many online pitfalls they face if the legal department is not a part of the web team. The increasing number of laws and regulations aimed at ecommerce websites must be on the forefront of every ecommerce lawyer's mind. If you need a refresher on the issues involved or are just starting out, this session will provide you with a basic checklist of the do's and don'ts. More importantly, we'll send you home with a list of solutions to solve these issues should they arise on your company's site.