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National Software Escrow Inc. News & ArticlesReasons for Wanting a Software Escrow Agreement – A Licensee’s Perspective
Establishing an Escrow Agreement provides the Licensee with access to the Technology Vendor’s source code and documentation, in the event that a specific, release/triggering event agreed upon by the Technology Vendor and Licensee occurs Below please find Reasons why...
Reasons for Wanting a Software Escrow Agreement – A Technology Vendor’s Perspective
The majority of Software Escrow Agreements are established in order to provide the Licensee with access to the Technology Vendor’s source code and documentation, in the event that a specific, release/triggering event agreed upon by the Technology Vendor and Licensee...
Nourishing Your Source Code Escrow Clause
Initiating a Software Escrow Agreement is only the beginning when it comes to protecting your intellectual property. Nourishing the escrow clause in your source code escrow agreement is an important next step that helps keep escrow arrangements refreshed and...
The Costs for Software Protection Services
The free-market economist Milton Friedman popularized the phrase “there is no such thing as a free lunch”. The same theory applies when establishing a Software Escrow Arrangement. The reason for establishing and Escrow Agreement is for protection. With access to the...
Addressing Unique Source Code Escrow Release Conditions in a Multi-Beneficiary Escrow Agreement
A popular source code escrow arrangement for Technology Vendors is a “Multi-Beneficiary” Escrow Arrangement. In theory, this is a 2-party source code escrow agreement that once established, permits the Technology Vendor to enroll multiple Licensees (“Beneficiaries”)...
Request Release of Deposit Materials
What if an agreed-upon release event has occurred? What is the Licensee to do? The answer to this question depends on the terms and conditions defined within the Escrow Agreement. NSE’s Escrow Agreements not only document the specific release events that govern the...