Vladimir Khodosh, P.C.

Counsel to financial services technology company in connection with licensing securities trading software and systems to banks and other lending institutions, and outsourcing software hosting operations. Experiences included drafting and negotiating license, hosting, and related services agreements.

Counsel to outsourcing service provider in successful competitive bid for multi-year, multi-tower engagement in the utilities industry. Experiences included strategizing on developing a detailed response to the utility company's request for proposals, performing a competitive analysis on key legal terms to counsel client on the range of market norms, and drafting and negotiating the master services agreement and related ancillary agreements.

Counsel to consumer products company in connection with its receipt of ASP, IT, and BPO services. Experiences included drafting and negotiating master services agreements and statements of work.

Counsel to pharmaceutical company in international API and drug product license, manufacture, distribution, and marketing deal. Experiences included drafting and negotiating master license and sublicense agreements, and patent and FDA exclusivity analysis.

Counsel to several private equity clients in bids to acquire credit card processing companies. Experiences included conducting and advising the clients on intellectual property, information technology, and credit card industry compliance due diligence, contract drafting, and negotiations.

Counsel to global mobile device manufacturer and distributor in forming, and acting as a founding member of, a strategic foundation to own and license a mobile device software platform for use by major device manufacturers throughout the world. Experiences included creation and negotiation of governance and licensing documents specially tailored to address complex issues surrounding patent, open source software, and cross-licensing issues.

Counsel to consumer and public safety device manufacturer in international licensing and services relationships throughout the world. Experiences included performing detailed analysis of foreign licensing issues, coordinating foreign counsel review of licensing and consumer protection provisions, and advising client on intellectual property and business risks associated with international product roll-outs under U.S. and foreign law.

Counsel to large automotive parts manufacturer in a series of carve-out transactions involving complex intellectual property cross-licensing and right to use issues in the bankruptcy context.

Counsel to private equity client in connection with bid to acquire leading Internet-based search engine provider, advising on all aspects of Internet-specific and general intellectual property issues.

Counsel to consumer product device manufacturer in the development of a comprehensive policy for open source software compliance. Experiences included performing detailed analysis of prevailing licenses governing the use and distribution of open source software at the platform and application levels, advising on various risk scenarios, and assisting the client with implementing internal controls and approval processes.

Prior to practicing law, Vladimir was a systems analyst and manager of information systems at a metrology laboratory. Vladimir was also a partner of a software development company, designing education assistance software for students.