Computer Licences

Computer Software, Databases and Licencing Agreements

Huge investment in time and money goes into developing new computer systems and websites - often with the success of time critical business hinging on successful and speedy design, development, testing and implementation .

Our litigation department is regularly dealing with the aftermath of a breakdown in relationships between developer and customer. Often there is very little documentation indicating the parties expectations of each other

Here is a list of documentation that we can produce and which may just mean that if a breakdown in a relationship does occur, it is possible to identify who was at fault and the remedies available to 'the innocent party'

SOFTWARE š LICENSING/SUPPORT/DISTRIBUTION/DEVELOPMENT

1. Software Licence (for signing by an end-user)

2. 'Shrink Wrap' Software Licence

3. Software Support Agreement

4. Software Licence and Support Agreement (for signing by an end-user)

5. Software Distribution Agreement (drafted for Software Owner's benefit)

6. Software Distribution Agreement (drafted for Distributor's benefit)

7. Software Conversion and Distribution Agreement

8. Software Development Agreement (drafted for the Developer's benefit)

9. Software Development Agreement (drafted for the Customer's benefit)

10. Joint Software Development Agreement

11. Reciprocal Software Licence Agreement

12. Escrow Agreement (Single Licensee š no verification)

13. Escrow Agreement (Single Licensee š verification)

14. Escrow Agreement (multi-licensee š no verification)

15. Escrow Agreement (multi-licensee š verification)

16. Assignment of Software Agreement

17. Software Royalty Agreement

DATABASES

18. Data Licence Agreement (drafted for Database Supplier's benefit)

19. Data Purchase Agreement (drafted for Database Owner's benefit)

20. On-line Data Subscriber Agreement

SYSTEM/HARDWARE š SALES/SUPPORT/DISTRIBUTION

21. Sales Agreement (incorporating non-exclusive non-transferable software licence)

22. Maintenance Agreement (principally for hardware)

23. System Support Agreement

24. Maintenance Service Agreement (supplier appointing Third Party Maintenance Organisation)

25. System Turnkey Agreement (for supply, installation and operation of a computer system)

26. Agreement for the Supply of Customised Computer System (drafted for the Customer's benefit)

27. Distributorship Agreement (drafted for the Supplier's benefit) (Hardware and Software)

28. Distributorship Agreement (drafted for the Distributor's benefit) (Hardware and Software)

MISCELLANEOUS

29. Disclaimer (for hard copy material)

30. Consultancy Agreement (drafted for the consultant's benefit)

31. Consultancy Agreement (drafted for the client's benefit)

32. Agreement for the Supply of Software Authors

33. Non-Disclosure Agreement (both parties disclosing)

34. Non-Disclosure Agreement (one party disclosing)

35. Disclosure Agreement

36. Copyright Legends

37. Evaluation Agreement

38. Option Agreement

39. Guaranty of Agreement

40. Beta Test Agreement

41. Facilities Management Agreement

42. Telecommunications Agreement

INTERNET AND ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

43. 'Web-Wrap' Software Licence

44. Website Development Agreement (drafted for the Developer's benefit)

45. Website Development Agreement (drafted for the Client's benefit)

46. Internet Service Provider Agreement

47. Code of Conduct & Terms of Website Use

48. Website Hosting Agreement

49. Internet Content Licence Agreement (drafted for the Content Owner/Provider's benefit)

50. Internet Content Licence Agreement (drafted for the Network Owner's benefit)

51. Website Disclaimers

52. Website Disclaimers

53. Website Privacy Statements

54. Assignment of Website and Domain Name

55. On-Line Software Distribution Agreement (drafted for the Software Owner's benefit)

56. E-Commerce Platform Licence and Reseller Agreement

57. Co-location Installation & Services Agreement

58. Internet Search Engine Optimization Agreement