The laws covering website and software development are
complex and confusing, but if you don't untangle them, it could
cost you thousands of dollars in attorneys' fees and lawsuits.
Fortunately,
Legal Guide to Web & Software Development decodes this
complex area of the law, thoroughly and in reader-friendly
English. It also provides contracts, agreements and legal
forms with step-by-step instructions for filling them
out, so you can protect your software and website without paying a
lawyer's ransom.
Use
Legal Guide to Web & Software Development to
learn:
- what kind of legal protection you need
- the strengths and limitations of each type of protection
- how to avoid infringement
- which provisions you need when drafting an agreement
- how to obtain permission to use other people's materials
You'll find complete, step-by-step instructions to draft:
- employment agreements
- contractor and consultant agreements
- development agreements
- license agreements
The 5th edition of
Legal Guide to Web & Software Development is
completely updated to provide the latest case law and statutory
revisions.
“An amazing book! A must for anyone in the software business…Answers nearly every legal question you can imagine and some you would have never thought of. Highest recommendation!”
-John Dvorak, PC Magazine
“This book passes my own personal test for legal guides—that it be easily readable by people who detest lawyers—and passes it with higher marks than any other legal guide I’ve come across."
- Jeff Duntemann, Editor, PC Techniques Magazine
“Here is a timely education into the basic legal issues that should be understood by every programmer, designer, and manager. At last, in one book, you can read all about …intellectual property, employment, and contracts.”-EDS Research