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John Gary Maynard III
John Gary Maynard III is co-head of and partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property group in the firm’s Richmond office. While he has a broad-based intellectual property and software litigation practice, his particular emphasis centers on brand protection; software audits; online enforcement, including domain name counseling and litigation under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP); trade secret protection; licensing of intellectual property assets; and litigation under the Lanham Act and the Copyright Act.

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Adventures in Software Audits, Part Three: The Paradigm Battle

| | audit disputes, audit resolution, commercial dispute, Licensing agreements, sales transaction paradigm, Software audits
In the third of this three-part series, we discuss how the 'sales transaction paradigm' can impact a software audit ... Read More
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Adventures in Audits, Part Two: How Business Context Affects the Bottom Line

| | audit disputes, audit resolution, Licensing agreements, sales transaction paradigm, Software audits
In the second of a three-part series, we explore three common business scenarios that could trigger a software audit ... Read More
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Adventures in Audits, Part One: How Software License Terms Drive Audit Resolution

| | Audit, legal, license, software, vendor
If your company uses software under a license agreement that gives audit rights to the software vendor—and your company probably does—you may well have an adventure in your future. Vendors do, in fact, conduct software audits on a regular basis and, unfortunately, it’s quite common for them to find that ... Read More
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