Overview
What you will study
Program Director, Bradley Limpert leads an expert faculty of legal and IT specialists from leading technology companies to provide you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to competently and confidently negotiate and draft IT agreements.
Over the Negotiating and Drafting IT Agreements course offered by York University of four intensive days, you will acquire a comprehensive overview of key factors relevant to structuring an IT agreement, and practical tools to enable you to draft and negotiate the contentious clauses.
You will also learn the critical business, technological, and IP aspects underlying IT agreements, so that you can approach your contracts with a thorough grounding in essential concepts.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- IT System components, players and activities
- Advanced negotiation strategies and tactics
- The key IP issues that affect IT agreements
- Strategies for allocating liability in an IT contract
- Critical cross-border considerations
- Best practices for proceeding ethically in contract negotiations
- Critical security and privacy issues and how to manage them
- Addressing compliance challenges in open source software licensing
- Drafting and negotiation issues that impact IT agreements
- Emerging issues and technology trends
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Toronto, Canada
Disciplines
Information Technology (IT) View 6 other Short Courses in Information Technology (IT) in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Lawyers and advisors who advise on IT agreements and software licensing
- In-house counsel and executives managing software and IT services procurement
- IT managers and developers
- IT procurement professionals
- IT consultants
- Contract managers and specialists
- Government procurement professionals
- Outsourcing professionals
- Advisors to technology start-ups and entrepreneur
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3695 CAD / full≈ 3695 CAD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3695 CAD / full≈ 3695 CAD / full
Living costs
Toronto
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.