Posts Tagged ‘Kristie Prinz’
Kristie Prinz to Speak at Upcoming Practicing Law Institute Program
The Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz of The Prinz Law Office will be speaking at an upcoming one-day Practicing Law Institute Program to be held on October 9, 2024 at the PLI headquarters in San Francisco, California. Kristie will be speaking on “Drafting Privacy Policies for Devices with No User Interface – What…
Read MoreKristie Prinz Explains Why to Review Your Key Customer Contracts in a Sluggish Economy
Kristie Prinz explains why to review key customer contracts in a sluggish economy in this video recorded 8.16.24
Read MoreSaaS Lawyer Kristie Prinz Selected to 2024 Super Lawyers Northern California List
The Prinz Law Office is pleased to announce that Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz has been selected to the 2024 Super Lawyers Northern California list. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Super Lawyers,…
Read MoreIntroduction to Software Contracts Workshop for Lawyers
Date: May 21, 2022 Time: 9:00 a.m. PST Price: $699 Register Are you a lawyer who would like to expand your practice niche into the software transactions area? Would you like to know the basics about negotiating and drafting these types of agreements? Join Silicon Valley Lawyer Kristie Prinz in an introductory software transactions…
Read MoreIntro to Digital Health Contracts for Non-Lawyers
Date: June 18, 2022 Time: 9:00 a.m. PST Price $699 Register How are digital health contracts unique from other business contracts? What do you need to know to negotiate them? Silicon Valley Digital Health Lawyer Kristie Prinz will be teaching an introductory workshop on digital health contracts negotiation for nonlawyers on June 18, 2022 at…
Read MoreIntro to Software Contracts for Non-Lawyers
Date: May 23, 2022 Time: 9 a.m. PST Price: $699 Register How are software contracts unique from other business contracts? What do you need to know to negotiate them? Silicon Valley Lawyer Kristie Prinz will be teaching an introductory workshop on software contracts negotiation for nonlawyers. The virtual workshop will be interactive and…
Read MoreSaaS Lawyer Kristie Prinz to Present on Negotiating Digital Health Contracts
Date & Time: May 16, 2022, 10 a.m. PST How are digital health contracts unique from other business contracts? What do you need to know to negotiate them? Silicon Valley SaaS Lawyer Kristie Prinz will present an introductory webinar on May 16th at 10 a.m. PST on “Introduction to Negotiating Digital Health Contracts” which will…
Read MoreSilicon Valley SaaS Lawyer Kristie Prinz to Speak on “Best Practices for Drafting & Negotiating SaaS Contracts”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog Author and SaaS Lawyer Kristie Prinz will be presenting a webinar on “Best Practices for Drafting & Negotiating SaaS Contracts” on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 10 a.m. PST. To attend, please register at the attached link.
Read MoreWhy “SaaS Agreements” are not “SaaS Licenses”
Updated 6. 11. 24 Have you ever heard the term “SaaS license” or “SaaS Licensing” being used among lawyers and businesspeople? There is a misconception that there is such a concept as a “SaaS license.” However, in fact, two principles are actually being confused: the “software license” and the “SaaS agreement.” Why does…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Present Webinar on “Introduction to Negotiating & Drafting SaaS Agreements”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will present a webinar on “Introduction to Negotiating & Drafting SaaS Agreements” on December 14, 2020 at 10 a.m. PST. To learn more about the program or to register, please click here.
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Present Webinar on “Best Practices for Negotiating SaaS Agreements in an Uncertain Economy”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be presenting a webinar on “Best Practices for Negotiating SaaS Agreements in an Uncertain Economy” on December 8, 2020 at 10 a.m. PST. For more information on the program or to register, please click here.
Read MoreForce Majeure and the Coronavirus Pandemic: What Does Your Software Company Need to Know?
If you are on a law firm mailing list, it is likely that you have seen emails or alerts in the last few weeks that discuss the concept of “force majeure.” Why has the concept of force majeure suddenly become a favorite topic of law firms around the country? Well, over the month of March,…
Read MoreCapitalizing on SaaS Sales Opportunities During the Coronavirus Crisis Without Creating New Legal Risks
Although many businesses are concerned about the potential economic fallout of recent shelter-in-place orders in Silicon Valley as well as more limited office and business closings across the United States, the coronavirus crisis is presenting a unique sales opportunity to savvy SaaS companies, given the fact that much of the United States workforce has suddenly…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Present Series of Webinars On Negotiating in Uncertain Times
The Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be presenting a series of webinars on negotiating in a very uncertain economy, sharing practice tips developed and lessons learned from the last recession. I will be kicking off the series with a webinar on “Best Practices for Negotiating Master Services Agreements in an Uncertain Economy”…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Present on “The Intersection of Law & Technology: Addressing Current Technology Issues without allowing them to Overwhelm Your Practice”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will present a webinar on “The Intersection of Law & Technology: Addressing Current Technology Issues without Allowing them to Overwhelm your Practice” on April 17, 2020 at 10 a.m PST/ 1 a.m. EST. For more information on the program, please check out this link:https://prinzlawstore.com/2020/02/silicon-valley-technology-lawyer-kristie-prinz-to-present-webinar-on-the-intersection-of-technology-and-legal-practice-addressing-current-technology-issues-without-allowing-them-to-overwhelm-your-p/
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Present on “Negotiating SaaS Contracts & Managing Customer Relationships”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be presenting on “Negotiating SaaS Contracts & Managing Customer Relationships” on March 31st, 2020 at 10 a.m. PST/ 1 p.m. EST in a webinar sponsored by The Prinz Law Office. To attend, please register at: https://prinzlawstore.com/2020/02/best-practices-for-negotiating-saas-contracts-managing-saas-customer-relationships/
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Speak on “Negotiating SaaS Agreements” for Clear Law Institute
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be presenting on “Negotiating SaaS Agreements: Drafting Key Contract Provisions, Protecting Customer and Vendor Interests” for Clear Law Institute on March 23, 2020 at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET.
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog Author Kristie Prinz to Present Upcoming Webinar on “Legal Developments Impacting the Software Industry 2019”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog Author Kristie Prinz will present an upcoming webinar on November 21, 2019 on “Legal Developments Impacting the Software Industry.” The event will be hosted by The Prinz Law Office and will explore what software companies need to know about the key legal developments affecting the software industry in 2019. To…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Blog Law’s Kristie Prinz to Present Webinar on “Best Practices for Negotiating SaaS Contracts”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be presenting a webinar on “Best Practices for Negotiating SaaS Contracts & Managing SaaS Customer Relationships” on October 8, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. PST/ 1 p.m. EST. The webinar will address the following issues: What makes an effective SaaS customer contract? What are the essential terms in…
Read MoreIs a Company Liable for Software Defects, when a Vulnerability is Discovered but Not Exploited? A Recent Cisco Settlement Suggests Liability May Be Assessed
If you are in the software business, you likely recognize that you can be sued for materially breaching contracts, infringing third party IP, and data breaches but you may not realize the extent of your liability just for making the sale of a software product deemed to contain a security flaw in the first place,…
Read MoreCan Your Company Be Sued Over a Software Update? Tesla Suit Signals New Trend in Class Action Suits
When your company releases its next software update, you may want to consider the potential legal implications of the release. There seems to be a new trend in class action litigation: suits over software updates. As Reuters first reported, an owner of a Tesla vehicle has filed a lawsuit against Tesla, Inc. claiming that a…
Read MoreFacebook Agrees to Record $5 Billion Settlement with FTC on Privacy Practices
Multiple media outlets are reporting today that the Federal Trade Commission has agreed to settle its case against Facebook on its privacy practices for $5 Billion. The Wall Street Journal reports that the vote by FTC commissioners was 3-2 in favor of accepting the agreement and split along party lines with the Republican majority favoring…
Read MoreShould Law Enforcement Agencies’ Use of Facial Recognition Software Be Subject to Regulation?
As The New York Times and The Washington Post recently reported, facial recognition software is being heavily utilized by government agencies, who are using the software to search state driver’s license databases, despite the fact that most of the photos in the databases are of citizens who have never committed a crime and have never given…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Speak on Upcoming Webinar on SaaS Contracts
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be presenting an upcoming web on “Negotiating SaaS Agreements: Drafting Key Contract Provisions, Protecting Customer and Vendor Interests” on August 9, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. PST/1:00 p.m PST for Virginia-based Clear Law Institute. The sponsor is offering a 35% discount off the registration fee with the discount…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Present Upcoming Webinar on Software Hosting Agreements
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be presenting a webinar on July 25, 2019 for CLE provider Strafford a webinar titled “Drafting Software Hosting Agreements: Service Availability, Performance, Data Security, Other Key Provisions.” Ms. Prinz’s co-presenter will be FieldFisher partner Laura Berton. The Prinz Law Office has issued a press release announcing the…
Read MoreThe Prinz Law Office Announces Opening of New San Francisco Office
The Prinz Law Office, which publishes the Silicon Valley Software Law Blog, has announced the opening of its new San Francisco Bay Area location in San Francisco. The new location will enable the firm to better serve clients in the northern Peninsula, the North Bay, and San Francisco. For more information on the announcement, please…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Speak on “Best Practices for Drafting Master Service Agreements & Managing the Service Relationship”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be presenting a webinar on “Best Practices for Drafting Master Service Agreements & Managing the Service Relationship” on Friday, March 8th at 10 a.m. PST/1 p.m. EST. The Prinz Law Office will be sponsoring the event, which is intended for lawyers as well as businesspeople. To register…
Read MoreSoftware Industry Warns of Fallout from Australia’s Passage of New Anti-Encryption Legislation
The software industry is raising concerns about the potential consequences of Australia’s recent passage of legislation to provide law enforcement with expansive new powers to compel the disclosure of encrypted data. According to ITPro, the “Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018” was approved by a 46-11 majority in the Australian parliament…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Speak on “Negotiating SaaS Contracts” for Clear Law Institute
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will present a webinar on “Negotiating SaaS Agreements: Drafting Key Contract Provisions, Protecting Customer and Vendor Interests” for Virginia-based Clear Law Institute on February 8, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. PST/ 1:00 p.m. EST. The sponsor has made available a 35% discount off the registration fee with the discount…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog Sponsor Announces New “Subscription Model” Option for Legal Clients
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog Sponsor, The Prinz Law Office, has announced today the launch of a new option for clients: the “subscription model” billing model. The firm will initially be offering daily and half-daily subscription models. The model is anticipated to potentially be a good fit with companies having ongoing legal review or advice…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Present Webinar on “Negotiating SaaS Agreements: Drafting Key Contract Provisions, Protecting Customer and Vendor Interests”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog Author Kristie Prinz will be presenting a webinar on “Negotiating SaaS Agreements: Drafting Key Contract Provisions, Protecting Customer and Vendor Interests” for Clear Law Institute on 10/26/18 at 10:00 a.m. PST. Clear Law Institute is providing a registration discount for attendees who register with the discount code: KP119433. To register,…
Read MoreWhat SaaS Companies Need to Know About Source Code Escrow Agreements
Updated on 6.21.24 If your company is a SaaS business, you may come across a customer or prospective business partner who insists on the inclusion of a source code escrow agreement as part of the deal terms. If this scenario arises, you may be inclined to immediately agree to the prospective customer or business partner’s…
Read MoreIn Aftermath of GDPR, California Passes Consumer Privacy Act of 2018
After spending months preparing to comply with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), software companies now have a new U.S. data privacy law to be concerned with. California has just passed a landmark data privacy law of its own: the Consumer Privacy Act of 2018. To view the text of the law, click…
Read MoreCalifornia Supreme Court Strikes Blow to Software Industry Reliance on Gig Workers
If your software company is relying on so-called “Gig workers” to provide a service managed by your app and software platform, then you need to know about a California Supreme Court ruling just issued this week, which is likely to severely limit your ability to rely on the “Gig worker” model going forward in the…
Read MoreDrafting Software Hosting Agreements for ASPs and SaaS Hosting
I recently presented for myLawCLE on the topic of drafting software hosting agreements. I am pleased to now be able to share a recording of the full, two-hour presentation with interested Software Law Blog readers:
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Speak on “Negotiating SaaS Agreements: Drafting Key Contract Provisions, Protecting Customer and Vendor Interests”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog Author Kristie Prinz will be presenting a webinar on “Negotiating SaaS Agreements: Drafting Key Contract Provisions, Protecting Customer and Vendor Interests” on June 11, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. The program will be sponsored by Virginia-based Clear Law Institute. To register for the event, sign up at the Clear Law Institute…
Read MoreSix Signs You Are Reviewing a Poorly Written Software Contract
I was recently asked how to recognize that a software contract is poorly written. Upon consideration, I’ve come up with six signs to watch for in order to identify a poorly written software contract. In my experience, the first sign of a poorly drafted contract is that contract completely confuses the software licensing and SaaS…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Speak on “Negotiating SaaS Agreements: Drafting Key Contract Provisions, Protecting Customer and Vendor Interests”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be featured as a speaker on “Negotiating SaaS Agreements: Drafting Key Contract Provisions, Protecting Customer and Vendor Interests” for a webinar hosted by Arlington, Virginia-based Clear Law Institute on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 from 10-11:15 a.m. PST. The firm has published a press release on the event,…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Present Webinar on “Drafting Software Hosting Agreements: Service Availability, Performance, Data Security, and Other Key Provisions”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be featured as a speaker for the webinar “Drafting Software Hosting Agreements: Service Availability, Performance, Data Security, Other Key Provisions” for the Atlanta, Georgia-based Strafford on January 23, 2018. The firm has published a press release on the event, which is attached here. To register for the…
Read MoreSilicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz to Speak on “Negotiating Software As a Service Contracts”
Silicon Valley Software Law Blog’s Kristie Prinz will be presenting a webinar on “Negotiating Software As a Service Contracts” for Clear Law Institute on Wednesday, January 17th from 10-11:15 a.m. PST. The Prinz Law Office has published a press release on the event, which is attached here. To register, please sign up at the Clear…
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