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In a world that is increasingly focused on technological innovation, Technology Transactions: A Practical Guide to Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Agreements provides the reader with the tools necessary to draft, review and negotiate technology transaction agreements with the confidence that he or she is properly addressing the most important issues.This comprehensive title walks the reader through the major legal considerations that surround any technology transaction, including knowledge of the:Intellectual property basicsRegulatory framework of the Internet and domain name systemDigital Millennium Copyright Act Technology Transactions also provides a complete discussion of the many privacy considerations that must be kept in mind in an agreement to leverage any emerging technology. Considerations under the following statutes are discussed:HIPAAThe Gramm-Leach-Bliley ActThe Childrens Online Privacy and Protection Act (COPPA) as well as the many protections that are afforded to international data transfersThe first eight chapters of Technology Transactions discuss specific types of commercial agreements often used in technology transactions, including:Software license agreementsSoftware development agreementsReseller agreementsCloud computing agreementsDomain name transactionsTechnology licensing and IP-centric joint venturesTechnology escrow agreementsNon-disclosure agreementsTechnology Transactions provides practical examples, including nine form agreements, as well as practice tips on how to avoid common and uncommon legal traps for the unwary.