SOFTWARE CONTRACTS- TECHNIQUES IN STRUCTURING AND NEGOTIATING CONTRACTS
This law course is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in drafting, structuring, and negotiating software contracts. The course will delve deep into the specific legal and technical issues inherent in such contracts, including intellectual property rights, licensing, liability, warranties, data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity. It will also explore negotiation strategies for software contracts and discuss the impact of new technologies on contract law.
Course Objectives:
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Understand the unique aspects of software contracts and their relationship with intellectual property rights.
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Apply negotiation strategies specifically tailored to software contracts.
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Recognize and address potential legal issues related to data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity in software contracts.