Securing Data in Technology Transactions: The 10 Most Important Provisions to Include in Your Contracts
October 6, 2010
Please join us for a Foley Executive Briefing Series program that will explore strategies for protecting your electronic information during technology transactions, and provide practical tips and take-away materials that you can begin implementing into your technology contracts immediately.
Topics to be addressed include:
- An overview of the data security landscape — new developments, hot topics, and common issues
- How data security should be addressed in contracts
- Tips for drafting and negotiating the critical data security provisions that must be included in contracts
- Real-world and practical examples of the necessary provisions
These and other topics will be addressed in an informal, interactive panel session led by Foley Intellectual Property Senior Counsel Matthew A. Karlyn and Peter F. McLaughlin.
“Securing Data in Technology Transactions: The 10 Most Important Provisions to Include in Your Contracts” is part of the Foley Executive Briefing Series. Learn more about programs in the series at Foley.com/FEBS.
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