Software Development Agreement: What Every Tech Company Needs to Know
Hiring a developer or development agency to build software for your business is one of the most IP-sensitive contracts your company will sign. When it goes wrong, the consequences are not limited to project delays or cost overruns. You can end up paying for code you do not own, shipping…
EULA for Software Companies: What Your End-User License Agreement Must Cover
If your company sells or distributes software, whether as a desktop application, a mobile app, an on-premise enterprise product, or an embedded system, the document that governs your relationship with end users is the End User License Agreement. Unlike a SaaS Terms of Service, which governs ongoing access to a…
Terms of Service for Online Marketplace Platforms: What Sellers, Buyers, and Operators Need
Running a two-sided marketplace is legally different from running a single-vendor e-commerce store. You are not selling your own products. You are operating the platform through which sellers and buyers transact, which means you are exposed to legal risk on both sides of every deal: seller fraud, buyer disputes, product…
Warranty Disclaimers in SaaS Agreements: What Tech Companies Must Include and Why
A customer signs your SaaS subscription agreement and begins using your platform. Six months later, they claim the software failed to perform as you described in a sales call, that your API produced incorrect results that caused them to make a bad business decision, and that your platform should have…
What Makes an EULA Enforceable? Legal Requirements Every Business Needs in 2026
Your software is live, users are signing up, and somewhere in the onboarding flow sits a license agreement you drafted two years ago. Then a dispute arises. A user redistributes your code, scrapes your database, or files a class action claiming your liability cap is void. You pull up your…
Section 230 and Platform Liability in 2026: What Operators Need to Know
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act turned 30 in February 2026, and the law looks nothing like the broad shield it once was. Congress is debating sunset bills. Courts are carving out new exceptions for algorithmic design. State legislatures are passing their own platform accountability laws. And AI-generated content…
FTC Enforcement Trends in 2026: What Businesses Need to Know
The Federal Trade Commission is not slowing down. In 2026, FTC enforcement actions have accelerated across every sector where businesses collect data, charge subscriptions, or make claims about their products. The agency has more enforcement tools, more staff, and more political will than at any point in the past decade….