Navigating the Complexities of Software License Agreements

As the use of information technology has played an increasingly more important role in the public and private sector, the need to draft, negotiate, and execute software license agreements has also grown significantly.  Unfortunately, many business owners, lawyers, procurement professionals, and information technology experts are not always equipped with the proper means to deal with the complexities of software license agreements. To make matters more difficult, software is often proprietary to a specific company keen on using its own unilateral terms and conditions that are highly advantageous to one side and not the other. This course will explore the various components and issues related to software license agreement to ensure anyone can effectively navigate their way through the complexities of software license agreements and negotiate a good deal.