Topic
SaaS
72 published works
Government Contracts & Investigations Blog
Paid in Full: GSA Approves Advance Payment for SaaS Licenses
By Ryan Roberts, Ariel E. Debin
GSA long has stated that the “MAS program is designed to mirror commercial buying practices.” (Don’t laugh - I’m serious! Slide 12 if you don’t believe me.) In the commercial…
Contract Law By Numbers
SaaS Playbook Chart: Vendor vs. Customer Preferred Terms
By Brian Heller
SaaS Playbook with preferred legal terms for SaaS Agreements. Preferred terms for vendors vs customers, side by side. My latest blog post. Check it out and tell me what you…
SALT Shaker
States get sassy with SaaS
By Michele Borens, Cyavash Ahmadi, Eversheds Sutherland SALT
The sales taxation of software has long been controversial. When sales of software became commonplace in the 1970s and 1980s, it was largely available and commercially distributed on a tangible…
Horizons
Polsinelli: Tips to kick-start your cloud journey
By Carol Chin
Transcript: At Polsinelli, we have a mobile-first, cloud-first strategy which, as the name implies, means when we buy new software, our preference is to go with a SaaS solution that…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Shadow IT & SaaS remain major security threats!
By Peter Vogel
Darkreading.com reported that “A recent study shows that 77% of IT professionals believe that shadow IT is becoming a major concern in 2023, with more than 65% saying their SaaS tools aren't…
eDiscovery Today Blog
SaaS Sprawl: What it is and How it Relates to eDiscovery: eDiscovery Trends
By Doug Austin
In his latest post Jim Gill of Hanzo tells about “SaaS sprawl” in terms of what it is and how it relates to enterprise eDiscovery! The post SaaS Sprawl: What…
Hanzo Blog
What is SaaS Sprawl and How Does it Affect Enterprise Ediscovery?
By james-gillhanzo-co-jim-gill
In ediscovery, most of the information collected during litigation involves email and other communication data (e.g. Slack and MS Teams). But the growing use of SaaS applications adds an additional…
Traverse Legal Expert Articles
Top Recommendations on How to Protect Your AI Project
AI Law Alert. Summary: (full article below) The first issue that AI companies need to address early is that they are operating in a SaaS environment. AI companies typically do…
Modern contract management blog
SaaS Contract Management: Why You Need It?
By Olga Mack
SaaS contract management software is a much-needed software in this era. As the pandemic has hit the whole world badly, companies felt the need to accelerate cloud migration plans, thus,…
China Law Insight
新一轮数字化转型下SaaS业务的合规及资本运作核心关注要点
By King & Wood
作者:陈倩思 王宁 罗巧明 2021年12月,国务院印发《“十四五”数据经济发展规划》,明确了“十四五”时期推动数字经济健康发展的指导思想、基本原则、发展目标等,提出到2025年,数字经济核心产业增加值占国内生产总值比重达到10%的目标,并多次强调数字化转型。乘着新一轮数字化转型的东风,SaaS行业有望迎来新一轮的爆发。SaaS业务涉及互联网、数据、个人信息等众多领域,其在迎来大发展机遇的同时仍然面临着众多挑战,如网络安全、数据安全等问题,以及资本市场高度关注的经营资质、核心技术的归属及使用、运营独立性及行业政策风险等问题。在数字化转型背景下,SaaS厂商是否能乘风而上的关键之一在于其经营及业务上是否合法合规,特别是在行业网络安全问题频发的情况下是否能平稳合规经营。基于此,我们对SaaS业务的合规及资本运作核心关注问题进行了梳理和初步分析,旨在为SaaS厂商、潜在投资者及广大用户提供一些参考,希冀SaaS在数字化转型中稳固合规之基石,乘数字化之风而上。 阅读更多