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At O'Hanlon and O'Dowd we provide a specialised Information Technology Law service without paying the exorbitant fees associated with large commercial firms.
We have extensive experience in Intellectual Property Law at both International and Irish Level, and our solicitors have worked on projects for University College Cork, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties and the European Commission. Micheal O Dowd has also worked for a number of years in PHP and database development, understands the needs of software developers and talks their language. We provide services in areas such as:
- Privacy & Data Protection
From carrying out privacy audits on your firm to prosecuting or defending actions relating to the disclosure of data we have the legal and technical expertise to deliver the results you require.
- Software and Content Licensing Agreements
Whether you are a photographer or author wishing to ensure your work is protected or a software developer planning on adopting a open source business strategy we can advise you on your options. We are happy to discuss the implications of both open and closed source licensing agreements for developers, end users, and third party support and integration providers.
- Copyright Enforcement
Whether you feel your copyright is being infringed or you are accused of infingment we have the knowhow and experience to bring your case to a satisfactory conclusion.
- Outsourcing agreements
We help clients negotiate appropriate Service Level Agreements where they are outsourcing their IT requirments. We also ensure that firms trying out Software-as-a-Service for the first time have the appropriate guarantees and protections. We advise companies providing managed services on how to control potential liabilities.
- E-Commerce and Online Retail
We advise clients on the establishment of e-commerce businesses and compliance with both European and Irish regulations. As a full service law firm we will also be more than happy to assist also with the day-to-day legal issues facing any small Irish business.
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