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European Union Data Act

The EU Data Act is a landmark regulation (EU 2023/2854) formally adopted on December 13, 2023, and published on December 22, 2023. Its primary goal is to establish common rules across all sectors of the European Economic Area to foster a fair, competitive data economy and grant users greater control over data generated by connected […]

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The Hidden Cost of “Evergreen Clauses” in Software Licensing Agreements — and How to Fight Back

By Ed Heyburn, Palisade Compliance In the world of IT procurement, vigilance is everything. As software vendors move toward more complex and less transparent licensing models, procurement teams face a growing risk: being locked into automatic contract renewals through so-called evergreen clauses—often buried deep in the fine print or linked externally via a URL. These

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