FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Clarifications on our IT legal services
How can Software Law Solutions assist with my software licensing needs?
We evaluate licensing models to match your distribution strategy, draft user agreements with clear usage rights, and ensure compliance with third-party library terms to protect your intellectual property and reduce legal exposure.
What types of IT contracts do you draft and review?
At Software Law Solutions, we specialize in drafting and reviewing software licensing agreements, service level agreements, development contracts, maintenance and support agreements, and SaaS terms of use tailored to your business needs in Switzerland.
How does Software Law Solutions ensure compliance with Swiss data protection laws?
Our team conducts a detailed analysis of your data collection, storage and processing activities, aligns them with the Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP), and advises on best practices for agreements, policies and internal procedures to keep your operations compliant.
Can you assist with cross-border software distribution?
Yes. We guide you through the legal requirements for exporting software, managing international licensing terms, and handling jurisdictional issues to minimize risk when distributing your solution beyond Switzerland.
What is your approach to IP protection for software developers?
We offer thorough IP audits, draft assignment and confidentiality agreements, and advise on patent and copyright strategies, ensuring your code and innovations remain securely owned by your organization.
Do you support compliance audits for technology companies?
Our experts perform compliance audits focused on contract management, data protection, open source usage and regulatory adherence, providing you with a clear roadmap to address any gaps identified.
How do you handle open source licensing issues?
We review your use of open source components, assess license compatibility, advise on obligations and risks, and help you establish processes for ongoing compliance with open source terms.
What steps are involved in your cybersecurity contract review?
We examine vendor obligations, liability clauses, indemnification provisions and data breach protocols within your contracts to ensure your organization’s cybersecurity partnerships are robust and clearly defined.
Can you assist in case of a dispute related to IT services?
Our team provides strategic advice on dispute resolution clauses, negotiates settlements and represents clients in mediation or arbitration, always aiming for practical and efficient dispute management.
How do you stay up to date with evolving IT regulations?
Our legal professionals continuously monitor changes in Swiss and international IT regulations, participate in industry forums and update our clients on any developments that may affect their operations.