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Specialist profile 7.8
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Intellectual Property & Licensing

Proposed specialty. Consider intellectual-property exposure in distribution choices.

Proposed specialty

Proposed scope

What does Intellectual Property & Licensing cover?

Proposed scope is IP exposure in software-extension distribution. Dedicated legal ownership and licensing advice are outside scope.

Proposed deliverables

  • Proposed exposure assessment
  • Distribution tradeoffs
  • Licensing review questions

Bring these inputs

  • Software-extension or product boundaries
  • Distribution options
  • Ownership evidence

What needs human review?

Before a legal or governance action, have qualified counsel or the accountable governance owner review applicable requirements.

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7.1In development

Governance, Legal & Trust

Corporate & Cooperative Governance

Proposed specialty. Clarify organizational decision rights and accountability.

Proposed scope

This specialty is in development. Technical software extension governance does not substitute for corporate or cooperative governance expertise.

Proposed deliverables
  • Proposed governance questions
  • Decision-rights framework
  • Board and ownership review topics

Proposed specialty

7.2Defined assisted scope

Governance, Legal & Trust

Legal Research & Regulatory Mapping

Screen communications for legal or regulatory concerns that need specialist review.

Current scope

Current scope is communications risk screening. Dedicated legal research, comprehensive regulatory mapping and legal advice are outside scope.

Possible deliverables
  • Policy-based risk findings
  • Evidence and uncertainty record
  • Questions for qualified review

Analysis, planning & review

7.3Defined assisted scope

Governance, Legal & Trust

Contracts & Commercial Terms

Screen communications for contractual concerns that need specialist review.

Current scope

Current scope is contractual-risk screening in communications. It does not provide a complete contract review or negotiate commercial terms.

Possible deliverables
  • Contract-related risk flags
  • Supporting communication references
  • Review and escalation questions

Analysis, planning & review