Category Archives: Adventures in IT Contracting

Rackspace Cloud – you agree to agree with us

Another post in the series, Adventures in IT Contracting. Rackspace’s Cloud Terms of Service has this term: “The event of a dispute between us regarding the interpretation of applicable law or the AUP, Rackspace’s reasonable determination shall control” Nice! So you can’t argue about the interpretation of the law or the AUP, though of course [...]

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EULAs and Car washes: CrossOver by CodeWeavers

(Another post in the erratic series, Adventures in IT Contracting) Proving that you can have a little fun with drafting EULAs… CrossOver License Grant YOU REALLY WANT TO READ THIS, ESPECIALLY THE PART ABOUT THE MANDATORY CAR WASH FOR CODEWEAVERS EMPLOYEES… If you don’t like this license grant: a. Let us know, we’d appreciate the [...]

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Non competes in IT software contracts

The beginning in a potential series of posts to be categorized as “Adventures in IT Contracting”, whereby your somewhat faithful blogger endeavors to post about some of the odd and downright puzzling terms found in IT software and SaaS/Cloud contracts. Up first is a non-compete clause in a EULA: For a period of one (1) [...]

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