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PLAYBOOK TEMPLATES
Software License Agreement
A Software License Agreement governs the use and distribution of software between a licensor and licensee. This playbook examines license grant terms, maintenance obligations, and compliance mechanisms for audit and enforcement.
Dispute Resolution & Law
Negotiation strategy
Ensure the governing law and jurisdiction align with your business interests. Propose mediation and arbitration to minimize litigation costs.
Negotiate for a jurisdiction that is neutral and favorable. Insist on clear escalation procedures to resolve disputes efficiently.
Essential elements
1
Governing Law
Specifies applicable legal jurisdiction.
2
Jurisdiction
Determines court authority for disputes.
3
Escalation Procedures
Outlines steps before formal resolution.
Action framework
ACCEPT
Propose edits if the jurisdiction is not favorable or if escalation procedures are unclear.
EDIT
Reject if the clause imposes excessive litigation risks or costs.
ADD
Add mediation and arbitration clauses if absent.
PRO TIP
Always specify a common law jurisdiction to ensure predictability in dispute resolution.
Example clauses
FAVORABLE
Preferred Governing Law Clause
"This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Chosen Common Law Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law principles."
NEUTRAL
Standard Jurisdiction Clause
"Each party agrees to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of [Chosen Jurisdiction]."
UNFAVORABLE
Unclear Dispute Resolution Clause
"Disputes shall be resolved as deemed appropriate by the parties."
Fallbacks
Cross-Border Agreements
In cross-border agreements, ensure the chosen jurisdiction is neutral and recognized internationally to avoid enforcement issues.
High-Value Contracts
For high-value contracts, prioritize arbitration to ensure confidentiality and a binding resolution.
Long-Term Partnerships
In long-term partnerships, mediation can preserve relationships by resolving disputes amicably.
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WEEK 3
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