Technologic Contracts- Licensing

Technologic Contracts- Licensing

1. "Technologic contracts become a technological relationship, in which rights and obligations are created, transmitted, modified or extinguished to trade technologic objects." . Within the parts that are included in this contract, it is essential to understand the technologic object

   • Software Contracts
     • Commercial software:
       • software bought in stores with an established contract form that can’t be modified: Shrink Wrap Click Wrap
     • Customized and specialist software:
       • computer programs and platforms created specifically to meet the needs and specific processes of an organization
     • Contract to grant a license for using the specialized and customized software:
       • Turnkey contract Contract to supply Software implementation services Contract to supply Software maintenance services Contract to supply Software development services
         • Hardware Contracts Hardware contracts are more easy to define given that there is a tangible object to trade. The following are the must common contracts: Contract of sale Contract of test and purchase Contract of lease Contract of financial lease
           • Licensing
             • Licensing is one of the must common mechanism used to transfer technology. in order to define the scope of a license in a technology negotiation, it is necessary to define the following ítems:
               • The element of property to be licensed The entity to whom the property is being licensed The geographic extent of the license The commercial extent of the license The duration
                 • Licensing Agreement Depending on the bargaining power of the parties and the technology involved, the license can be granted by an agreement, but terms can vary widely according