'Tis the week before "Happy New Year" and a good time to look back on the topics that we covered in 2019 . So while you look forward to the 2020 college football bowl games, how to spend those gift cards, or what fine champagne to pop on New Year's Eve , let's reminisce: >January: We examined the reasons for auditing your contracts , pointing to five potentially troublesome contract provisions: identification of the parties, agreement term, payment, intellectual property rights, and confidentiality. > February: We continued that discussion , examining these essential provisions: indemnification, insurance, limitation of liability, exclusion of certain damages, governing law, jurisdiction, venue, and whether it's better to resolve contract disputes through litigation or arbitration. >March: We explained why you should never use "form" contracts . >April: We pulled apart the purchase agreement for...
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