December 2020

Technology Law Update

Identifying Legitimate Software from Authorized Vendors to Avoid Copyright Infringement Claims Because many resellers market heavily discounted software as having “genuine keys” or “legitimate serial numbers,” it is almost impossible to detect unauthorized or counterfeit software. There are a few red flags that can help software purchasers identify risky software. Read Blog

Know When to Say When in Response to Auditors’ Requests for Information

Many publishers will go to great lengths to cajole their customers with assurances of amicability and license-optimization opportunities, but most IT managers know that the reality of audits in almost all cases is anything but friendly and fraught with pitfalls.  Read Blog

We hope you and your families are having a safe and enjoyable holiday season. This year, in lieu of sending our customary holiday greetings, we have decided to make donations to some of those who have been most impacted by the pandemic. The charities we selected are listed below.   Heart to Heart International World Central Kitchen Crisis Text Line No Kid Hungry American Humane We appreciate you and look forward to working with you in the future. Scott & Scott, LLP