Industry
Technology
Montgomery McCracken’s Technology Industry Group provides counsel on the legal issues that continue to evolve as the power, versatility and complexity of technology grows.
Our attorneys continuously keep pace with legal developments in this ever-changing industry and frequently counsel, teach and publish on cutting-edge issues. We also actively participate in industry organizations to gain the knowledge and experience required to address the needs of large and small technology companies.
computer and information technology
Our Computer and Information Technology attorneys understand the consequences that the failure of a computer system, software, or data center to function as intended or expected can have upon both vendor and customer. We know the importance of clearly established contract terms in all such transactions – particularly delivery and payment terms and acceptance and performance criteria. Attorneys of the firm regularly serve as arbitrators and mediators in disputes involving computer hardware and software.
e-commerce
Our E-Commerce attorneys provide advice on the many new and novel legal issues presented in an ever evolving E-Commerce economy, and we are fully prepared to pursue or defend litigation in these areas.
We counsel clients regarding:
- Dispute resolution and litigation
- Purchasing and licensing computer hardware and software
- Application service provider arrangements and software as a service
- Protecting confidential and proprietary technology and intellectual property
- Registering domain names and advising on domain name disputes
- Free speech, fair use and defamation issues
- Linking and access questions
- Privacy issues
- False advertising claims
- Drafting Terms of Use and Privacy Terms
Experience
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Legal Brief: The World’s First Attempt at AI Regulation
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Legal Brief: Customer Security Choices and Liability
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Legal Brief: Consumer Fraud Lawsuits
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