
INFORMED PRAGMATIC COUNSEL
Technology-Based Businesses
Our attorneys have extensive experience representing businesses in a variety of technology matters, such as software development, privacy issues and financing issues. This includes helping the company obtain venture capital or angel financing, license and/or sell IP assets and general business contracts, transactions and guidance. We have assisted technology clients ranging from software and mobile application development businesses to eLearning businesses. We understand and appreciate the unique needs and rapid pace of the technology sector.
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Our particular area of focus is assisting clients with software development and mobile application development transactions, including development and customization of software and mobile apps, licensing and sale of the technology. Our attorneys have broad experience drafting agreements for software development, software licensing, implementation and customization. In addition, we advise clients on privacy issues and draft agreements regarding the terms of use and privacy policies for their website and mobile apps.
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Another area of focus is assisting academic and research institutions as well as technology-based businesses with proprietary information, patent and licensing strategy in the drafting of confidentiality, joint development, patent and technology licenses and material transfer agreements, as well as in the drafting and filing of domestic and foreign patent applications.
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Our services include:
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Software development agreements
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Mobile application development agreements
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Platform compliance (e.g., Apple, Android)
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Technology licensing agreements
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Technology sale agreements
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Privacy Policies (website and mobile applications)
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Terms of Use (website and mobile applications)
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Confidentiality agreements, joint technology development agreements, technology licenses and material transfer agreements
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Patent strategy and patent application drafting
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In connection with our technology practice, our attorneys have particular knowledge and experience advising:
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Software developers
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Mobile application developers
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Hosted service providers
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Software/App-based businesses
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Digital marketing agencies
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Academic and research inventors in various technology fields including medicine, life sciences, chemistry/biochemistry and material science
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Technology-based business inventors in fields including such representative technologies as chemical and biochemical synthesis and processing, plastics and injection molding, three-dimensional printing and additive manufacturing, medical and surgical devices, orthotics and imaging technologies, nucleotide-based technologies, lubricants, waste processing, food processing equipment and material science.
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Practice Areas
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Formation and Structure of Entities
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Technology-Based Businesses
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Corporate and Business Contracts
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Business Insolvency and Restructuring
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