About

The Master Class on Technology Contracts is designed to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of technology contracts' legal and business aspects. 

It will delve into the intricacies of drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts related to technology services, software licensing, intellectual property, data protection, and more. Participants will gain valuable insights into mitigating risks and ensuring successful collaborations in the technology sector.

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Modules

1. Introduction to Technology Contracts: In this module, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of technology contracts and their significance in the context of startups. They will explore the impact of technology contracts on startup operations and learn how they differ from general contracts, setting the foundation for their advisory roles.
2. Types of technology contracts: Participants will be introduced to various technology contracts commonly encountered in the startup world. They will gain insights into software licensing agreements, service agreements, data processing agreements, intellectual property contracts, cloud computing contracts, and collaboration agreements, allowing them to advise startups on the appropriate contracts for their needs.
3. Elements of a Technology Contract: This module will focus on the essential elements that make up a valid and effective technology contract. Participants will learn about critical components and clauses necessary for legally binding and well-structured agreements.
4. Drafting clauses in technology contracts: Participants will develop practical skills in drafting key clauses for technology contracts. They will learn how to create clear, precise, and comprehensive clauses to protect the interests of all parties involved while minimising potential risks.
5. Practical assessments: In this module, participants will apply their knowledge and newly acquired drafting skills to create simulated technology contracts. This hands-on practice will help them build confidence and reinforce their understanding of the concepts covered.
6. Evaluating and mitigating contractual risks: Participants will learn how to identify and prioritise risks associated with technology contracts. They will gain expertise in conducting due diligence on contract parties, analysing contract language, and implementing strategies to mitigate potential risks. This module will enable them to provide valuable risk management advice to startups.
7. Reviewing contracts: This module will equip participants with comprehensive skills to analyse and evaluate startup agreements thoroughly. They will learn techniques for identifying potential issues, assessing compliance, and ensuring that contracts align with the startup's goals and regulatory requirements. The ability to review contracts effectively will be invaluable in their startup advisory roles. 

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Mode of Delivery: Virtual

Price: N 350,000

Duration: 1 day

To register, send an a email to training@techhiveadvisory.africa

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