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Clauses to insist on
What a fair data licence contract contains
The price is one line of a data licence; the other forty pages decide whether you'd do the deal again.
Red flags
- Perpetual, worldwide, exclusive rights for a one-off fee.
- Uncapped indemnities on you.
- Vague 'any purpose' use.
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Key takeaways
- Limit use, licensee and time.
- Insist on deletion and audit.
- Cap your liability.
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