Good counsel for technology companies, nonprofits, and hackers

I advise clients on software & open source licensing, contracts, business negotiations & disputes, and nonprofit & tax-exempt issues. I have more than 10 years' experience providing legal counsel to companies, nonprofits, and technologists worldwide.

PRACTICE AREAS

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE

I advise clients on licensing issues, compliance policies & practices, technology transactions involving open source, community governance and relations, and establishing and operating open source foundations.

TECHNOLOGY LICENSING

& CONTRACTS

I advise companies and independent contractors on software licensing agreements, technology-related contracts, employee IP agreements, and contract disputes.

NONPROFITS & TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS

I work with clients who are changing the world for the better with technology. I help them set up foundations, obtain tax-exempt status, and develop good governance.

COMPUTER CRIME DEFENSE

I advise and defend clients facing civil and criminal computer misuse charges.