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Software Licenses Divestiture

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Use of Software by Divested Business After Spinout Brings $80,000,000 Lawsuit

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As more companies seek to spin out non-core businesses and the market for carve out divestitures heats up, counsel representing potential buyers and sellers should be prepared to identify and mitigate key risks that may arise...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Strategies to Accelerate Divestitures: A Road Map to Streamlining the Process While Reducing Risk

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Divestment activity is poised to increase over previous years as COVID-19 economic conditions put pressure on companies to rebalance operating portfolios. A 2020 EY Global Corporate Divestment Study, released earlier this...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

Contract Corner: Divestiture Provisions in Software License and Services Contracts—Not a Big Deal Until You Need Them

Adding corporate flexibility to IT-related commercial contracts can make seemingly unrelated mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions a bit less complex. Although many contracting parties already consider assignment rights...more

Morgan Lewis

Contract Corner: Software License Checklist for Licensees: 20 Issues to Consider When Working from the Vendor’s Form (Part 1)

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Everybody does it. We may say that we only use the “customer’s paper” when contracting, but we know that is often not the case when entering into licenses for commercially available, off-the-shelf (COTS) software products....more

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