Strategic Counsel has counseled leading technology companies including:
Bigfoot Networks (network optimization hardware and software for games and media): all agreements including technology development, inbound licenses, and distribution agreements. Manufacturing, OEM and VAR agreements with Dell, Foxconn, Gigabyte, Asus and others. Terms for sweepstakes, contests and sponsored events. Representation of executives in investments by North Bridge Venture Partners, Venio Capital Partners, Palomar Ventures, and in the company’s acquisition by Qualcomm.
BitGo (Bitcoin security): corporate formation, seed financing, business development contracts, enterprise contracts, and general counseling. Investors include Redpoint Ventures, Bridgescale Partners, Jeff Skoll (co-founder of eBay), Eric Hahn (former CTO of Netscape), and Bill Lee (founder of Remarq and Self Aware Games).
Connexus (online advertising, formerly Netblue, now merged with Epic Media Group): corporate formation, equity incentives, online advertising agreements, incentive advertising agreements, FTC and state law compliance, business development, acquisitions, $20M investment by Oak Investment Partners.
DeviceScape (wireless networking): corporate formation, seed financing, all inbound technology licensing and development, channel agreements, executive legal counseling leading, investments by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and August Capital.
Orchestria (enterprise security): multimillion dollar agreements with international commercial and investment banks for enterprise-wide protection of networks, communication platforms, databases and workstations. Investors included Benchmark Capital and Goldman Sachs. Acquired by CA.
PacketHop (MESH networking): spin-out of intellectual property from SRI, all inbound technology licensing and development, business development, trials by emergency service agencies, $20M in investments by U.S. Venture Partners and Mayfield Fund.
Self Aware Games (mobile and online games): corporate formation, terms and privacy policies for mobile and online games, IP strategy, compliance for user generated content, investments by top-tier angles. Acquired by Big Fish Games. All legal counseling for Card Ace: Casino, a top-ten selling app on iOS and Android.
Social Concepts (social networking): Formation, terms and privacy policies for social networks with virtual goods, IP strategy, compliance for user generated content, investments by top-tier angles.
Twist (mobile apps): corporate formation, capital structuring, all inbound technology licensing and development, privacy policies, channel agreements, and executive legal counseling.
Undertone and Intercept Interactive: All contracts for operations including ad server services, publisher network terms, advertising services for Fortune 100, ad delivery auditing, ad technology, and content license agreements. Privacy audits and policies. Compliance with FTC directives and Network Advertising Initiative guidelines.
In addition to providing general corporate counsel, our clients benefit from industry-specific transactions. The following lists a selection of our attorneys’ current and/or prior clients and representative transactions:
SEMICONDUCTORS, COMPUTERS
SOFTWARE AND OTHER TECHNOLOGY
INTERNET TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA, ECOMMERCE AND INTERNET INFRASTRUCTURE
Adaptive Media (renamed Vuent), Aptimus, Best Internet, Deluxe Digital Media, Internet Devices (acquired by Alcatel), InTouch Group, NETCOM, Network Solutions Inc. (NSI), SoftCoin, Xpedior