WEBSITE DESIGN, CONTRACTS AND DESIGNER CREDITS Many web designers include credits ("Designed by XYZ") as a matter of course on the websites that they create. Many web design contracts do not, however, cover the issue of credits. Whilst in some cases contractual clauses relating to credits may be overkill, in other cases they can be very useful indeed. This post examines the main issues: rights of paternity and contractual CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

THE INFORMATION THAT ECOMMERCE SITES MUST PROVIDE TO USERS An important part of legal compliance for online sellers is the provision of certain information to users and customers. This post seeks to list all of the main categories of information that need to be disclosed on the seller's website. There's no way to disguise the nature of this post: it's a list. A long list, and arguably a boring one. If you're new to ecommerce, and SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to HOW I APPROACH CLOUD CONTRACTS NEGOTIATIONS The minimisation principle – Legal negotiations with corporates involve protecting the client whilst making the minimum changes possible to the document. My clients will almost always ask for changes to be kept to a minimum; even if they don’t, I do - unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. In the context of cloud

negotiations, this

DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just LETTER THREATENING COURT ACTION Alasdair Taylor's answer to Letter threatening court action (1027093978) This sort of letter is not usually going to be legally binding in the sense that a contract is legally binding (whether or not the letter signed). I'd need to see the letter in order to comment further. However, one point which it may be useful for you to know is

that

WEBSITE DESIGN, CONTRACTS AND DESIGNER CREDITS Many web designers include credits ("Designed by XYZ") as a matter of course on the websites that they create. Many web design contracts do not, however, cover the issue of credits. Whilst in some cases contractual clauses relating to credits may be overkill, in other cases they can be very useful indeed. This post examines the main issues: rights of paternity and contractual CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

THE INFORMATION THAT ECOMMERCE SITES MUST PROVIDE TO USERS An important part of legal compliance for online sellers is the provision of certain information to users and customers. This post seeks to list all of the main categories of information that need to be disclosed on the seller's website. There's no way to disguise the nature of this post: it's a list. A long list, and arguably a boring one. If you're new to ecommerce, and SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to HOW I APPROACH CLOUD CONTRACTS NEGOTIATIONS The minimisation principle – Legal negotiations with corporates involve protecting the client whilst making the minimum changes possible to the document. My clients will almost always ask for changes to be kept to a minimum; even if they don’t, I do - unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. In the context of cloud

negotiations, this

DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just LETTER THREATENING COURT ACTION Alasdair Taylor's answer to Letter threatening court action (1027093978) This sort of letter is not usually going to be legally binding in the sense that a contract is legally binding (whether or not the letter signed). I'd need to see the letter in order to comment further. However, one point which it may be useful for you to know is

that

PROFESSIONAL LEGAL TEMPLATES This is our directory of professional legal templates. We maintain over 200 different template documents, falling into four broad categories: general commercial legal documents, employment contracts and policies, publishing agreements, and legal documents relating to IT, the internet and ecommerce. If you can't find what you're looking for, please let us know. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT More about this agreementThis is a free agreement, and relatively straightforward. However, it still covers the key matters in a little detail.With reference to the development process, the agreement provides that customer must cooperate with the developer while the developer must keep the customer informed of progress. The developer undertakes to ensure that the source code for the software THE INFORMATION THAT ECOMMERCE SITES MUST PROVIDE TO USERS An important part of legal compliance for online sellers is the provision of certain information to users and customers. This post seeks to list all of the main categories of information that need to be disclosed on the seller's website. There's no way to disguise the nature of this post: it's a list. A long list, and arguably a boring one. If you're new to ecommerce, and SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

ANTI-SPAM POLICY

More information about anti-spam policiesThe anti-spam policy gives a loose definition of spam, and warns that spam-filtering technologies will be used to screen incoming electronic communications. It also warns that, in some circumstances, legitimate messages may be filtered-out. In other words, those sending emails and other electronic messages to you should not assume that CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to TRANSFERRING IP RIGHTS IN SOFTWARE It's axiomatic that intellectual property rights are transferable. A change of ownership of physical property can be evidenced by a change of possession; not so with intellectual property (IP). For this reason, IP transfers should always be embodied in a written instrument. Indeed it's often is a legal requirement that IP transfers

be in writing.

MUST I PUBLISH AN ADDRESS ON MY WEBSITE? The short answer to this question is: I don't think you do need to provide an address on your particular website. The long answer, set out below, is a great illustration of the un-joined-up and over-complicated state of English law in this area. USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just DO NDAS NEED TO BE WITNESSED? Do NDAs need to be witnessed? Most English law contract documents do not require a witness to sign for the document to be valid and binding. The main general exception to this is documents executed as deeds. Depending upon person and method of execution, a witness signature may be required for a deed to be valid. CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

WEBSITE DESIGN, CONTRACTS AND DESIGNER CREDITS Many web designers include credits ("Designed by XYZ") as a matter of course on the websites that they create. Many web design contracts do not, however, cover the issue of credits. Whilst in some cases contractual clauses relating to credits may be overkill, in other cases they can be very useful indeed. This post examines the main issues: rights of paternity and contractual THE INFORMATION THAT ECOMMERCE SITES MUST PROVIDE TO USERS An important part of legal compliance for online sellers is the provision of certain information to users and customers. This post seeks to list all of the main categories of information that need to be disclosed on the seller's website. There's no way to disguise the nature of this post: it's a list. A long list, and arguably a boring one. If you're new to ecommerce, and SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to HOW I APPROACH CLOUD CONTRACTS NEGOTIATIONS The minimisation principle – Legal negotiations with corporates involve protecting the client whilst making the minimum changes possible to the document. My clients will almost always ask for changes to be kept to a minimum; even if they don’t, I do - unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. In the context of cloud

negotiations, this

DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just LETTER THREATENING COURT ACTION Alasdair Taylor's answer to Letter threatening court action (1027093978) This sort of letter is not usually going to be legally binding in the sense that a contract is legally binding (whether or not the letter signed). I'd need to see the letter in order to comment further. However, one point which it may be useful for you to know is

that

CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

WEBSITE DESIGN, CONTRACTS AND DESIGNER CREDITS Many web designers include credits ("Designed by XYZ") as a matter of course on the websites that they create. Many web design contracts do not, however, cover the issue of credits. Whilst in some cases contractual clauses relating to credits may be overkill, in other cases they can be very useful indeed. This post examines the main issues: rights of paternity and contractual THE INFORMATION THAT ECOMMERCE SITES MUST PROVIDE TO USERS An important part of legal compliance for online sellers is the provision of certain information to users and customers. This post seeks to list all of the main categories of information that need to be disclosed on the seller's website. There's no way to disguise the nature of this post: it's a list. A long list, and arguably a boring one. If you're new to ecommerce, and SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to HOW I APPROACH CLOUD CONTRACTS NEGOTIATIONS The minimisation principle – Legal negotiations with corporates involve protecting the client whilst making the minimum changes possible to the document. My clients will almost always ask for changes to be kept to a minimum; even if they don’t, I do - unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. In the context of cloud

negotiations, this

DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just LETTER THREATENING COURT ACTION Alasdair Taylor's answer to Letter threatening court action (1027093978) This sort of letter is not usually going to be legally binding in the sense that a contract is legally binding (whether or not the letter signed). I'd need to see the letter in order to comment further. However, one point which it may be useful for you to know is

that

PROFESSIONAL LEGAL TEMPLATES This is our directory of professional legal templates. We maintain over 200 different template documents, falling into four broad categories: general commercial legal documents, employment contracts and policies, publishing agreements, and legal documents relating to IT, the internet and ecommerce. If you can't find what you're looking for, please let us know. THE INFORMATION THAT ECOMMERCE SITES MUST PROVIDE TO USERS An important part of legal compliance for online sellers is the provision of certain information to users and customers. This post seeks to list all of the main categories of information that need to be disclosed on the seller's website. There's no way to disguise the nature of this post: it's a list. A long list, and arguably a boring one. If you're new to ecommerce, and

HOSTING CONTRACTS

Hosting contracts. A hosting agreement is a legal agreement between a web host and its customer, specifying the mutual rights and obligations of the web host and the customer. We have a selection of great-value hosting agreement templates, available for download from our Website Contracts site: hosting agreement. hosting T&Cs. SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

ANTI-SPAM POLICY

More information about anti-spam policiesThe anti-spam policy gives a loose definition of spam, and warns that spam-filtering technologies will be used to screen incoming electronic communications. It also warns that, in some circumstances, legitimate messages may be filtered-out. In other words, those sending emails and other electronic messages to you should not assume that CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to TRANSFERRING IP RIGHTS IN SOFTWARE It's axiomatic that intellectual property rights are transferable. A change of ownership of physical property can be evidenced by a change of possession; not so with intellectual property (IP). For this reason, IP transfers should always be embodied in a written instrument. Indeed it's often is a legal requirement that IP transfers

be in writing.

MUST I PUBLISH AN ADDRESS ON MY WEBSITE? Hello, is it possible for you to advise where I can obtain some information on what I need to provide on my website?I have been running a business for over a decade. I do NOT sell anything online; my website is only for viewing, a shop window shall we say. I do not collect personal data online. No money is exchanged.I do not have my full address on my website, as I work from USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just DO NDAS NEED TO BE WITNESSED? Do NDAs need to be witnessed? Most English law contract documents do not require a witness to sign for the document to be valid and binding. The main general exception to this is documents executed as deeds. Depending upon person and method of execution, a witness signature may be required for a deed to be valid. CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

WEBSITE DESIGN, CONTRACTS AND DESIGNER CREDITS Many web designers include credits ("Designed by XYZ") as a matter of course on the websites that they create. Many web design contracts do not, however, cover the issue of credits. Whilst in some cases contractual clauses relating to credits may be overkill, in other cases they can be very useful indeed. This post examines the main issues: rights of paternity and contractual CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. HOW I APPROACH CLOUD CONTRACTS NEGOTIATIONS The minimisation principle – Legal negotiations with corporates involve protecting the client whilst making the minimum changes possible to the document. My clients will almost always ask for changes to be kept to a minimum; even if they don’t, I do - unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. In the context of cloud

negotiations, this

DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. REMOVING MEMBERS FROM COMPANY Dear Taylor, you previously answered a question for me, many thanks for that!I have another issue and I appreciate your help on this. Currently I am a member of a company limited by guarantee and there are 3 others members, we are also subscribers. I want to be the sole owner /member so I asked the other members to resign from membership in accordance with the provisions of the model articles. USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just LETTER THREATENING COURT ACTION Alasdair Taylor's answer to Letter threatening court action (1027093978) This sort of letter is not usually going to be legally binding in the sense that a contract is legally binding (whether or not the letter signed). I'd need to see the letter in order to comment further. However, one point which it may be useful for you to know is

that

CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

WEBSITE DESIGN, CONTRACTS AND DESIGNER CREDITS Many web designers include credits ("Designed by XYZ") as a matter of course on the websites that they create. Many web design contracts do not, however, cover the issue of credits. Whilst in some cases contractual clauses relating to credits may be overkill, in other cases they can be very useful indeed. This post examines the main issues: rights of paternity and contractual CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. HOW I APPROACH CLOUD CONTRACTS NEGOTIATIONS The minimisation principle – Legal negotiations with corporates involve protecting the client whilst making the minimum changes possible to the document. My clients will almost always ask for changes to be kept to a minimum; even if they don’t, I do - unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. In the context of cloud

negotiations, this

DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. REMOVING MEMBERS FROM COMPANY Dear Taylor, you previously answered a question for me, many thanks for that!I have another issue and I appreciate your help on this. Currently I am a member of a company limited by guarantee and there are 3 others members, we are also subscribers. I want to be the sole owner /member so I asked the other members to resign from membership in accordance with the provisions of the model articles. USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just LETTER THREATENING COURT ACTION Alasdair Taylor's answer to Letter threatening court action (1027093978) This sort of letter is not usually going to be legally binding in the sense that a contract is legally binding (whether or not the letter signed). I'd need to see the letter in order to comment further. However, one point which it may be useful for you to know is

that

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT More about this agreementThis is a free agreement, and relatively straightforward. However, it still covers the key matters in a little detail.With reference to the development process, the agreement provides that customer must cooperate with the developer while the developer must keep the customer informed of progress. The developer undertakes to ensure that the source code for the software

HOSTING CONTRACTS

Hosting contracts. A hosting agreement is a legal agreement between a web host and its customer, specifying the mutual rights and obligations of the web host and the customer. We have a selection of great-value hosting agreement templates, available for download from our Website Contracts site: hosting agreement. hosting T&Cs. SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

THE INFORMATION THAT ECOMMERCE SITES MUST PROVIDE TO USERS An important part of legal compliance for online sellers is the provision of certain information to users and customers. This post seeks to list all of the main categories of information that need to be disclosed on the seller's website. There's no way to disguise the nature of this post: it's a list. A long list, and arguably a boring one. If you're new to ecommerce, and WEBSITE DESIGN, CONTRACTS AND DESIGNER CREDITS Many web designers include credits ("Designed by XYZ") as a matter of course on the websites that they create. Many web design contracts do not, however, cover the issue of credits. Whilst in some cases contractual clauses relating to credits may be overkill, in other cases they can be very useful indeed. This post examines the main issues: rights of paternity and contractual HOW I APPROACH CLOUD CONTRACTS NEGOTIATIONS The minimisation principle – Legal negotiations with corporates involve protecting the client whilst making the minimum changes possible to the document. My clients will almost always ask for changes to be kept to a minimum; even if they don’t, I do - unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. In the context of cloud

negotiations, this

CLOUD SERVICE RESELLER AGREEMENTS Cloud services reseller agreements seem to be in vogue. Enquiries about agreements for the resale of software-as-a-service systems keep cropping up in my inbox, and I've taken on several instructions in the past few weeks. Software vendors have long relied upon resellers to market and sell traditional software licences. Quite naturally, the reseller model is being extended to SAAS RESELLER AGREEMENTS REVISITED SaaS reseller agreements revisited. Back in October 2012 I wrote this post on the different relationship models that may be used in software-as-a-service (SaaS) channel partner agreements. To my surprise, the post provoked quite some interest. Since 2012, I've drafted and negotiated many more such agreements. Nonetheless, I still

find that SaaS

MUST I PUBLISH AN ADDRESS ON MY WEBSITE? Hello, is it possible for you to advise where I can obtain some information on what I need to provide on my website?I have been running a business for over a decade. I do NOT sell anything online; my website is only for viewing, a shop window shall we say. I do not collect personal data online. No money is exchanged.I do not have my full address on my website, as I work from DO NDAS NEED TO BE WITNESSED? Do NDAs need to be witnessed? Most English law contract documents do not require a witness to sign for the document to be valid and binding. The main general exception to this is documents executed as deeds. Depending upon person and method of execution, a witness signature may be required for a deed to be valid. PROFESSIONAL LEGAL TEMPLATES This is our directory of professional legal templates. We maintain over 200 different template documents, falling into four broad categories: general commercial legal documents, employment contracts and policies, publishing agreements, and legal documents relating to IT, the internet and ecommerce. If you can't find what you're looking for, please let us know. CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

SAAS AGREEMENT

SaaS agreement. This agreement regulates the provision of software-as-a-service (SaaS) to customers by means of the internet. The agreement covers, amongst other things, the customer's rights to use the services and the limitations upon that usage. The SaaS

agreement can

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to CLOUD SERVICE RESELLER AGREEMENTS Cloud services reseller agreements seem to be in vogue. Enquiries about agreements for the resale of software-as-a-service systems keep cropping up in my inbox, and I've taken on several instructions in the past few weeks. Software vendors have long relied upon resellers to market and sell traditional software licences. Quite naturally, the reseller model is being extended to DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. WHEN AND HOW TO USE AN NDA Non-disclosure agreements (NDA) impose obligations to refrain from disclosing information, take measures to protect the confidentiality of information and/or use information only for a specified purpose or purposes. In this post, I look at the issues surrounding the use of NDAs in the IT industry, and consider some of the the typical situations in which they may be used. REMOVING MEMBERS FROM COMPANY Dear Taylor, you previously answered a question for me, many thanks for that!I have another issue and I appreciate your help on this. Currently I am a member of a company limited by guarantee and there are 3 others members, we are also subscribers. I want to be the sole owner /member so I asked the other members to resign from membership in accordance with the provisions of the model articles. INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. PROFESSIONAL LEGAL TEMPLATES This is our directory of professional legal templates. We maintain over 200 different template documents, falling into four broad categories: general commercial legal documents, employment contracts and policies, publishing agreements, and legal documents relating to IT, the internet and ecommerce. If you can't find what you're looking for, please let us know. CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

SAAS AGREEMENT

SaaS agreement. This agreement regulates the provision of software-as-a-service (SaaS) to customers by means of the internet. The agreement covers, amongst other things, the customer's rights to use the services and the limitations upon that usage. The SaaS

agreement can

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to CLOUD SERVICE RESELLER AGREEMENTS Cloud services reseller agreements seem to be in vogue. Enquiries about agreements for the resale of software-as-a-service systems keep cropping up in my inbox, and I've taken on several instructions in the past few weeks. Software vendors have long relied upon resellers to market and sell traditional software licences. Quite naturally, the reseller model is being extended to DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. WHEN AND HOW TO USE AN NDA Non-disclosure agreements (NDA) impose obligations to refrain from disclosing information, take measures to protect the confidentiality of information and/or use information only for a specified purpose or purposes. In this post, I look at the issues surrounding the use of NDAs in the IT industry, and consider some of the the typical situations in which they may be used. REMOVING MEMBERS FROM COMPANY Dear Taylor, you previously answered a question for me, many thanks for that!I have another issue and I appreciate your help on this. Currently I am a member of a company limited by guarantee and there are 3 others members, we are also subscribers. I want to be the sole owner /member so I asked the other members to resign from membership in accordance with the provisions of the model articles. INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. SEQ LEGAL | INTELLIGENT LEGAL SERVICES SEQ Legal helps businesses to manage legal risks and reduce legal costs, through a range of innovative legal services. Our clients and customers include organisations of all sizes and across many sectors, with a particular focus on technology and media businesses. With our network of boutique law firms, we aim to offer seamless access to a

wide

SAAS AGREEMENT

SaaS agreement. This agreement regulates the provision of software-as-a-service (SaaS) to customers by means of the internet. The agreement covers, amongst other things, the customer's rights to use the services and the limitations upon that usage. The SaaS

agreement can

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE ONLINE There are three fundamental requirements for the formation of a legally enforceable contract, and they are as applicable online as offline. First, the contracting parties must agree on the terms of the contract, through the issue and acceptance of a contractual offer. Second, they must intend to create a legally binding agreement. Third, the contract must be supported by CYBER SECURITY POLICY TEMPLATES AS SMALL BUSINESS TOOLS Cyber security policy templates as small business tools. Submitted by Alasdair Taylor on Fri, 31/08/2018 - 09:27. For this post, I interviewed cyber security expert Emma Osborn of OCSRC Ltd. Emma has recently produced a range of template cyber security documents in collaboration with SEQ Legal (available on Docular and Website

Contracts ), and

HOW I APPROACH CLOUD CONTRACTS NEGOTIATIONS The minimisation principle – Legal negotiations with corporates involve protecting the client whilst making the minimum changes possible to the document. My clients will almost always ask for changes to be kept to a minimum; even if they don’t, I do - unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. In the context of cloud

negotiations, this

USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just DOES GDPR APPLY TO DATA SUBJECTS LIVING OUTSIDE THE EU FOR Answer to the question: Does GDPR apply to data subjects living outside the EU for a company based in the EU? Article 3 covers territorial scope: "1. This Regulation applies to the processing of personal data in the context of the activities of an establishment of a controller or a processor in the Union, regardless of whether the

processing

DO NDAS NEED TO BE WITNESSED? Do NDAs need to be witnessed? Most English law contract documents do not require a witness to sign for the document to be valid and binding. The main general exception to this is documents executed as deeds. Depending upon person and method of execution, a witness signature may be required for a deed to be valid. LETTER THREATENING COURT ACTION Alasdair Taylor's answer to Letter threatening court action (1027093978) This sort of letter is not usually going to be legally binding in the sense that a contract is legally binding (whether or not the letter signed). I'd need to see the letter in order to comment further. However, one point which it may be useful for you to know is

that

PROFESSIONAL LEGAL TEMPLATES This is our directory of professional legal templates. We maintain over 200 different template documents, falling into four broad categories: general commercial legal documents, employment contracts and policies, publishing agreements, and legal documents relating to IT, the internet and ecommerce. If you can't find what you're looking for, please let us know. CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

SAAS AGREEMENT

SaaS agreement. This agreement regulates the provision of software-as-a-service (SaaS) to customers by means of the internet. The agreement covers, amongst other things, the customer's rights to use the services and the limitations upon that usage. The SaaS

agreement can

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to CLOUD SERVICE RESELLER AGREEMENTS Cloud services reseller agreements seem to be in vogue. Enquiries about agreements for the resale of software-as-a-service systems keep cropping up in my inbox, and I've taken on several instructions in the past few weeks. Software vendors have long relied upon resellers to market and sell traditional software licences. Quite naturally, the reseller model is being extended to DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. WHEN AND HOW TO USE AN NDA Non-disclosure agreements (NDA) impose obligations to refrain from disclosing information, take measures to protect the confidentiality of information and/or use information only for a specified purpose or purposes. In this post, I look at the issues surrounding the use of NDAs in the IT industry, and consider some of the the typical situations in which they may be used. REMOVING MEMBERS FROM COMPANY Dear Taylor, you previously answered a question for me, many thanks for that!I have another issue and I appreciate your help on this. Currently I am a member of a company limited by guarantee and there are 3 others members, we are also subscribers. I want to be the sole owner /member so I asked the other members to resign from membership in accordance with the provisions of the model articles. INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. PROFESSIONAL LEGAL TEMPLATES This is our directory of professional legal templates. We maintain over 200 different template documents, falling into four broad categories: general commercial legal documents, employment contracts and policies, publishing agreements, and legal documents relating to IT, the internet and ecommerce. If you can't find what you're looking for, please let us know. CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

SAAS AGREEMENT

SaaS agreement. This agreement regulates the provision of software-as-a-service (SaaS) to customers by means of the internet. The agreement covers, amongst other things, the customer's rights to use the services and the limitations upon that usage. The SaaS

agreement can

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to CLOUD SERVICE RESELLER AGREEMENTS Cloud services reseller agreements seem to be in vogue. Enquiries about agreements for the resale of software-as-a-service systems keep cropping up in my inbox, and I've taken on several instructions in the past few weeks. Software vendors have long relied upon resellers to market and sell traditional software licences. Quite naturally, the reseller model is being extended to DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. WHEN AND HOW TO USE AN NDA Non-disclosure agreements (NDA) impose obligations to refrain from disclosing information, take measures to protect the confidentiality of information and/or use information only for a specified purpose or purposes. In this post, I look at the issues surrounding the use of NDAs in the IT industry, and consider some of the the typical situations in which they may be used. REMOVING MEMBERS FROM COMPANY Dear Taylor, you previously answered a question for me, many thanks for that!I have another issue and I appreciate your help on this. Currently I am a member of a company limited by guarantee and there are 3 others members, we are also subscribers. I want to be the sole owner /member so I asked the other members to resign from membership in accordance with the provisions of the model articles. INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. SEQ LEGAL | INTELLIGENT LEGAL SERVICES SEQ Legal helps businesses to manage legal risks and reduce legal costs, through a range of innovative legal services. Our clients and customers include organisations of all sizes and across many sectors, with a particular focus on technology and media businesses. With our network of boutique law firms, we aim to offer seamless access to a

wide

SAAS AGREEMENT

SaaS agreement. This agreement regulates the provision of software-as-a-service (SaaS) to customers by means of the internet. The agreement covers, amongst other things, the customer's rights to use the services and the limitations upon that usage. The SaaS

agreement can

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE ONLINE There are three fundamental requirements for the formation of a legally enforceable contract, and they are as applicable online as offline. First, the contracting parties must agree on the terms of the contract, through the issue and acceptance of a contractual offer. Second, they must intend to create a legally binding agreement. Third, the contract must be supported by CYBER SECURITY POLICY TEMPLATES AS SMALL BUSINESS TOOLS Cyber security policy templates as small business tools. Submitted by Alasdair Taylor on Fri, 31/08/2018 - 09:27. For this post, I interviewed cyber security expert Emma Osborn of OCSRC Ltd. Emma has recently produced a range of template cyber security documents in collaboration with SEQ Legal (available on Docular and Website

Contracts ), and

HOW I APPROACH CLOUD CONTRACTS NEGOTIATIONS The minimisation principle – Legal negotiations with corporates involve protecting the client whilst making the minimum changes possible to the document. My clients will almost always ask for changes to be kept to a minimum; even if they don’t, I do - unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. In the context of cloud

negotiations, this

USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just DOES GDPR APPLY TO DATA SUBJECTS LIVING OUTSIDE THE EU FOR Answer to the question: Does GDPR apply to data subjects living outside the EU for a company based in the EU? Article 3 covers territorial scope: "1. This Regulation applies to the processing of personal data in the context of the activities of an establishment of a controller or a processor in the Union, regardless of whether the

processing

DO NDAS NEED TO BE WITNESSED? Do NDAs need to be witnessed? Most English law contract documents do not require a witness to sign for the document to be valid and binding. The main general exception to this is documents executed as deeds. Depending upon person and method of execution, a witness signature may be required for a deed to be valid. LETTER THREATENING COURT ACTION Alasdair Taylor's answer to Letter threatening court action (1027093978) This sort of letter is not usually going to be legally binding in the sense that a contract is legally binding (whether or not the letter signed). I'd need to see the letter in order to comment further. However, one point which it may be useful for you to know is

that

PROFESSIONAL LEGAL TEMPLATES This is our directory of professional legal templates. We maintain over 200 different template documents, falling into four broad categories: general commercial legal documents, employment contracts and policies, publishing agreements, and legal documents relating to IT, the internet and ecommerce. If you can't find what you're looking for, please let us know. CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

SAAS AGREEMENT

SaaS agreement. This agreement regulates the provision of software-as-a-service (SaaS) to customers by means of the internet. The agreement covers, amongst other things, the customer's rights to use the services and the limitations upon that usage. The SaaS

agreement can

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to CLOUD SERVICE RESELLER AGREEMENTS Cloud services reseller agreements seem to be in vogue. Enquiries about agreements for the resale of software-as-a-service systems keep cropping up in my inbox, and I've taken on several instructions in the past few weeks. Software vendors have long relied upon resellers to market and sell traditional software licences. Quite naturally, the reseller model is being extended to DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. WHEN AND HOW TO USE AN NDA Non-disclosure agreements (NDA) impose obligations to refrain from disclosing information, take measures to protect the confidentiality of information and/or use information only for a specified purpose or purposes. In this post, I look at the issues surrounding the use of NDAs in the IT industry, and consider some of the the typical situations in which they may be used. REMOVING MEMBERS FROM COMPANY Dear Taylor, you previously answered a question for me, many thanks for that!I have another issue and I appreciate your help on this. Currently I am a member of a company limited by guarantee and there are 3 others members, we are also subscribers. I want to be the sole owner /member so I asked the other members to resign from membership in accordance with the provisions of the model articles. INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. PROFESSIONAL LEGAL TEMPLATES This is our directory of professional legal templates. We maintain over 200 different template documents, falling into four broad categories: general commercial legal documents, employment contracts and policies, publishing agreements, and legal documents relating to IT, the internet and ecommerce. If you can't find what you're looking for, please let us know. CYBER SECURITY POLICY Cyber security policy. Brief and simple, this free cyber security policy template was created by Emma Osborn (of OCSRC Ltd) to help small business create their first cyber security policy document. *If you use the free cyber security policy, you must retain the credit for

SEQ Legal.

SAAS AGREEMENT

SaaS agreement. This agreement regulates the provision of software-as-a-service (SaaS) to customers by means of the internet. The agreement covers, amongst other things, the customer's rights to use the services and the limitations upon that usage. The SaaS

agreement can

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

CLEANING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Cleaning terms and conditions. These are standard terms and conditions for a cleaning services business. They are designed to help the business to comply with the law and to manage legal risk arising out of cleaning contracts. They may be used in respect of both B2B and B2C contracts. A distance and doorstep contracts clause is included, to CLOUD SERVICE RESELLER AGREEMENTS Cloud services reseller agreements seem to be in vogue. Enquiries about agreements for the resale of software-as-a-service systems keep cropping up in my inbox, and I've taken on several instructions in the past few weeks. Software vendors have long relied upon resellers to market and sell traditional software licences. Quite naturally, the reseller model is being extended to DOMAIN NAME CHOICE AND TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT Trade mark infringement is a trump card when it comes to domain name choice. No matter how many good reasons you have for choosing a particular domain name, if the domain name infringes someone else's trade mark, you should steer well clear. WHEN AND HOW TO USE AN NDA Non-disclosure agreements (NDA) impose obligations to refrain from disclosing information, take measures to protect the confidentiality of information and/or use information only for a specified purpose or purposes. In this post, I look at the issues surrounding the use of NDAs in the IT industry, and consider some of the the typical situations in which they may be used. REMOVING MEMBERS FROM COMPANY Dear Taylor, you previously answered a question for me, many thanks for that!I have another issue and I appreciate your help on this. Currently I am a member of a company limited by guarantee and there are 3 others members, we are also subscribers. I want to be the sole owner /member so I asked the other members to resign from membership in accordance with the provisions of the model articles. INTRA-GROUP DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS: THE INGREDIENTS Corporate groups usually share data, including personal data. The sharing of personal data is regulated under UK and EU data protection law (ie the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), and in many cases sharing will not be lawful without an appropriate framework in place. For SMEs, that framework will usually take the form of an intra-group data sharing agreement. SEQ LEGAL | INTELLIGENT LEGAL SERVICES SEQ Legal helps businesses to manage legal risks and reduce legal costs, through a range of innovative legal services. Our clients and customers include organisations of all sizes and across many sectors, with a particular focus on technology and media businesses. With our network of boutique law firms, we aim to offer seamless access to a

wide

SAAS AGREEMENT

SaaS agreement. This agreement regulates the provision of software-as-a-service (SaaS) to customers by means of the internet. The agreement covers, amongst other things, the customer's rights to use the services and the limitations upon that usage. The SaaS

agreement can

SOFTWARE SUPPORT AGREEMENT Software support agreement. This is a short-form software support contract. The support services that may be covered by the document include assistance with the use of software and the identification of bugs in software. The template assumes that support is to be provided in relation to a particular software system, rather than software

generally.

OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE ONLINE There are three fundamental requirements for the formation of a legally enforceable contract, and they are as applicable online as offline. First, the contracting parties must agree on the terms of the contract, through the issue and acceptance of a contractual offer. Second, they must intend to create a legally binding agreement. Third, the contract must be supported by CYBER SECURITY POLICY TEMPLATES AS SMALL BUSINESS TOOLS Cyber security policy templates as small business tools. Submitted by Alasdair Taylor on Fri, 31/08/2018 - 09:27. For this post, I interviewed cyber security expert Emma Osborn of OCSRC Ltd. Emma has recently produced a range of template cyber security documents in collaboration with SEQ Legal (available on Docular and Website

Contracts ), and

HOW I APPROACH CLOUD CONTRACTS NEGOTIATIONS The minimisation principle – Legal negotiations with corporates involve protecting the client whilst making the minimum changes possible to the document. My clients will almost always ask for changes to be kept to a minimum; even if they don’t, I do - unless there is a good reason to do otherwise. In the context of cloud

negotiations, this

USING ANOTHER BRAND'S PRODUCTS IN YOUR COMMERCIAL As a fashion company selling accessories, can I post a commercial photography on my ecommerce website which would show one of the items I sell next to some other famous branded item/s with their logo on? Is it legal? In a way it is using other branded item in your photos, but on the other hand I am not sure why this would be illegal if these branded products are just DOES GDPR APPLY TO DATA SUBJECTS LIVING OUTSIDE THE EU FOR Answer to the question: Does GDPR apply to data subjects living outside the EU for a company based in the EU? Article 3 covers territorial scope: "1. This Regulation applies to the processing of personal data in the context of the activities of an establishment of a controller or a processor in the Union, regardless of whether the

processing

DO NDAS NEED TO BE WITNESSED? Do NDAs need to be witnessed? Most English law contract documents do not require a witness to sign for the document to be valid and binding. The main general exception to this is documents executed as deeds. Depending upon person and method of execution, a witness signature may be required for a deed to be valid. LETTER THREATENING COURT ACTION Alasdair Taylor's answer to Letter threatening court action (1027093978) This sort of letter is not usually going to be legally binding in the sense that a contract is legally binding (whether or not the letter signed). I'd need to see the letter in order to comment further. However, one point which it may be useful for you to know is

that

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