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Archive for August, 2006

Outsourcing Course Coming Up — Fast

Over the last several years I have been co-teaching a course on “software law” through UCLA Extension. This year, for the first time, I will be co-teaching a two-day course on outsourcing law — the subject of a book I recently published through Aspen Publishers.
The course will be held on October 12-13, 2006 at [...]

A Misplaced Comma Causes Big Trouble

Teaching a course of technology contract drafting, I am often confronted with students who wonder why we spend so much time on the minutiae. The common question is “Does any of this really matter?” While I assure them that it does, there are not a lot of good, practical examples to show them. [...]

In Memoriam

A good friend and a pioneer in the IT law field recently died in a tragic accident. Mark L. Gordon, founder and managing partner in the Chicago-based law firm of Gordon & Glickson (recently merged into McGuire Woods), died with his wife on July 31, 2006 in a house fire in suburban Chicago.
Mark was [...]