Osler Code Detect Open Source Legal Support Packages

Whether you develop software or are looking to acquire a company that does, we offer open source legal support packages designed to meet your needs.

Starter Kit for software developer’s companies

This package will provide an assessment of your current use of open source software and help you implement “good hygiene” for future use. Your starter kit includes the following:

  • Assessment of the scan results generated by Osler Code Detect
  • Assessment of the open source license compliance
  • Customized open source policy tailored to your needs (or a review of your existing open source policy)
  • Open source software strategy and compliance advice
  • Open source inventory tracking template
  • live virtual training

Release Package for software developer’s companies

This package will help you develop a strategy for releasing code under an open source license. We will provide the following:

  • License selection advice
  • License deployment support
  • Contribution agreements
  • Assessment of scan results generated by Osler Code Detect

Financing/Sale Package software companies

This package will help you identify and mitigate open source risks before an investor or purchaser asks tough questions about your open source use, We will provide the following;

  • Assessment of scan results generated by Osler Code Detect
  • Assessment of open source license compliance
  • Open source remediation advice

Diligence Package for investors and purchasers

We’ll help you evaluate open source use by the company that you’ll be looking to invest in or acquire. We will provide the following:

  • Assessment of scan results generated by Osler Code Detect
  • Assessment of the investee’s or vendor’s open source practices
  • Assessment of future use/roadmap issues
  • Open source software reps, warranties and closing conditions

Wondering about Osler Open Source Legal Support Packages? We are here to help:

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Partner, Technology, Toronto

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