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Data and Content Licensing at Weisman Tech Law

Our attorneys help our clients navigate commercial transactions and the development, licensing and distribution of software, data and technology assets.

 

We represent vendors and customers in data and content licensing transactions and have extensive experience in negotiations with clients and vendors that are Fortune 500 companies.

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Our clients range from start-ups to public companies in a wide range of industries, including technology, financial services, healthcare, education, wellness, energy, gaming, and nonprofit organizations.

We advise data and information vendors on the development, commercialization, protection, licensing, sharing, and exploitation of data, information and technology assets. We advise our clients on developing new revenue lines by utilizing data effectively and help them protect and commercialize their data and information assets by structuring, drafting, and negotiating robust and effective licensing agreements and distribution programs.
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We assist with all licensing models and agreements for data, information and content, including data sourcing, contribution, curation, subscriptions, distribution programs, affiliate and referral arrangements, strategic alliances and data and content development. We regularly advise on Big Data issues, creation and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), as well as content extractions, data mining, data aggregation and data management concerns. We help our clients navigate transactional issues concerning personal data, including review and negotiation of data protection addenda (DPAs).
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Clients that are licensing data, information and content, benefit from our understanding of both the client's and vendor’s businesses, and our experience and ability to draft and negotiate deals that meet clients' objectives and appropriately mitigate their risks. We regularly negotiate commercial data and content contracts that are robust and pragmatic and lay the foundation for a successful outcome.

We provide access to senior lawyers with BigLaw expertise and significant in-house experience who take a pragmatic and cost-effectiveness approach. ​Our law firm operates with minimal overhead, which allows us to offer our clients competitive rates.

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Contact us at consult@weismantechlaw.com to discuss how we can help you with your data and content licensing legal needs.

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Prior to founding the firm, Hadas Weisman was an attorney at Debevoise & Plimpton, a top Am Law 100 firm, in its corporate and IP departments. She went on to serve as the lead intellectual property counsel in the legal department of Thomson Financial (later Thomson Reuters / Refinitiv), a multibillion-dollar provider of data, news and technology to the financial services industry. 

 

Her combined BigLaw and in-house experience equipped her with the insight and expertise to provide high-quality work while maintaining a pragmatic and cost-effective approach. 

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Select Data and Content Licensing Client Representations
  • ​A multibillion-dollar global provider of educational content that is one of the largest publishers in the world

  • A leading global provider of scientific and academic research and intelligence

  • An online search engine service for searching and tracking of content

  • An alternative data provider offering data discovery and insights for capital markets

  • A developer of AI-based technology for searching, extracting, and aggregating data, news and research

  • A provider of timely, standardized regulatory data   

  • An online content subscription service with interactive features

  • A data mining company utilizing AI and NLP to analyze regulatory filings

  • A financial information service that captures and delivers ultra-low latency data and real-time news 

  • A provider of an AI-based contextual content recommendation engine for investment professionals 

  • A provider of construction project databases and analytics

  • A provider of data and analytics on academic journals and publishers

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​“Working with Hadas from the business side, I valued her legal judgment and opinion on IP questions as we crafted agreements with Distribution Partners. Ever the professional, Hadas worked collaboratively with us to not only satisfy the organizational needs for legal protection but also to make sure we had the legal language necessary to get the deal done.”

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- VP Strategic Relations at a Financial Services Firm

Email us to schedule a free consultation

Weisman Tech Law LLC 

43 W 43rd St., Suite 110, New York, NY 10036

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Email: consult@WeismanTechLaw.com

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