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Technology Law Notes

On contracts, intellectual property, and startup companies. By D. C. Toedt

Consulting-agreements

Startup company uses flawed software-development contract with outside consultant, ends up having to go to court to stay alive

July 29, 2009

in Contract Management Dept, IT Dept, Professsional Services Dept

Oral confidentiality agreement with consultant held binding

June 14, 2009

in R&D Dept

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