ILTA White Paper

BEST PRACTICES IN LICENSING AGREEMENTS In This Report 4 SOFTWARE-RELATED AGREEMENTS: WHAT THEY ALL HAVE IN COMMON 10 ADVICE FOR PURCHASERS: BEST PRACTICES FOR REVIEWING AND NEGOTIATING AGREEMENTS 18 ADVICE: BEST PRACTICES FOR MEMBERS TO MANAGE AGREEMENT COMPLIANCE 20 OVERVIEW OF MICROSOFT LICENSING 2 Best Practices in Licensing Agreements ILTA Report

• Cover
• In This Report
• The ILTA Licensing Task Force Mission
• Software-Related Agreements: What They AllHave in Common
• Advice for Purchasers: Best Practices for Reviewing and Negotiating Agreements
• Advice for Vendors: Best Practices in Proposing and Negotiating Agreements
• Advice: Best Practices for Members to Manage Agreement Compliance
• Overview of Microsoft Licensing
• Additional Resources
• Acknowledgments