In today’s digital world, technology and intellectual property have become more important than ever, and the laws are constantly evolving and changing to keep up with the complexities companies face. With a nuanced understanding of these complexities, Olshan IP lawyers help clients manage their IP, data, technology and brands in the digital world, guiding them through the ever-changing technological landscape and helping them leverage opportunities and avoid risks.
Doing Deals in the Digital World
Our IP lawyers regularly negotiate agreements, handle transactions and litigate cases involving technology. We have represented myriad companies ranging from insurance and financial institutions to advertising agencies to technology companies to major pharmaceutical, cosmetics and fashion companies in negotiating development agreements, design and hosting agreements, technology license agreements, software-as-a-service (SaaS) and platform-as-a-service (PaaS) agreements, application service provider agreements, online marketing agreements, and master service agreements. Through our trusted network of international law firms, we manage and handle these matters throughout the world.
Monetizing Opportunities and Minimizing Risks
As more data is collected, stored and exchanged electronically, we help our clients assess new monetization opportunities to gain a competitive edge, as well as help them manage risks associated with cybersecurity, data protection and individual privacy on a worldwide basis.
Our team advises on:
- Regulatory regimes and matters across platforms, environments and jurisdictions
- Trademark registration and brand protection
- Trade secret and proprietary information protection
- Data and customer privacy
- Cybersecurity
- IP due diligence
- IT due diligence
- Social media
- E-commerce, website and other internet-related issues
- Represented myriad companies ranging from insurance and financial institutions to an international advertising agency holding company and its agencies to technology companies to major pharmaceutical and cosmetics companies in web development, design and hosting agreements; software and technology license agreements; application service provider agreements; software development agreements; and channel partner agreements.
- Advised on data privacy and protection for a wide range of businesses
- Handled preparation and negotiations of SaaS agreements and PaaS agreements for several technology companies.