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## [MSA vs SOW: What Each Covers and Which One Wins](https://turleylaw.com/blog/msa-vs-sow)

 A master services agreement (MSA) sets the standing legal terms for an ongoing business relationship — payment, liability, confidentiality, intellectual property, and how disputes get resolved. A ... 

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### [**technology-agreements** Jul 06, 2026 AI Terms of Service: What Companies Using AI Need to Include in 2026 AI terms of service requirements for 2026 -- what companies using AI tools, chatbots, and generative AI need in their terms of service and privacy policies. Read article](https://turleylaw.com/blog/ai-terms-of-service-2026)

### [**saas** May 03, 2026 Limitation of Liability Clause: How to Draft One That Holds Up How a limitation of liability clause caps contract damages, the carve-outs courts refuse to enforce, and the drafting mistakes that void the cap in SaaS and vendor agreements. Read article](https://turleylaw.com/blog/limitation-of-liability-clause-explained)

### [**saas** May 02, 2026 Force Majeure Clauses: What Counts and What Does Not What a force majeure clause covers, what it does not, and why AI and SaaS companies need to rethink it for cloud outages, API failures and cyberattacks. Read article](https://turleylaw.com/blog/force-majeure-clause-explained)

### [**legal-explainer** May 02, 2026 Arbitration Clauses in Contracts: What Businesses Need to Know What an arbitration clause does, when to use one, the pros and cons for startups and SaaS companies, and common drafting mistakes that make them unenforceable. Read article](https://turleylaw.com/blog/arbitration-clause-explained)

### [**how-to-guide** Mar 30, 2026 SaaS Escrow Agreement Explained: Recovery Services for When Your Vendor Disappears Traditional software escrow does not work for SaaS. What SaaS escrow and recovery services are, when your company needs them, and how to negotiate them. Read article](https://turleylaw.com/blog/saas-escrow-recovery-services)

### [**how-to-guide** Mar 22, 2026 How to Protect Your Software: A Founder's Guide to Intellectual Property, Licensing, and Source Code Security How to protect software intellectual property through copyright, patents, trade secrets and licensing. Practical IP strategy for founders and software firms. Read article](https://turleylaw.com/blog/how-to-protect-software-intellectual-property)

### [**saas** Mar 21, 2026 The Fourth Amendment Doesn't Protect Your Cloud Data (And What That Means for Your Business) The third-party doctrine may strip Fourth Amendment protection from your cloud data. What businesses need to understand about government access to SaaS data. Read article](https://turleylaw.com/blog/fourth-amendment-cloud-data-privacy)

### [**how-to-guide** Mar 18, 2026 SaaS Data Ownership: What Happens to Your Data When Your Vendor Goes Dark SaaS data ownership, portability and exit strategy: what to negotiate before you sign so your critical data is protected when the vendor relationship ends. Read article](https://turleylaw.com/blog/saas-data-ownership-exit-strategy)

### [**how-to-guide** Mar 15, 2026 You're Paying for SaaS. But Can Your Vendor Access Your SaaS Data? Most SaaS vendors can access your data — and your contract may let them aggregate and sell it. What to look for and how to negotiate data access restrictions. Read article](https://turleylaw.com/blog/can-saas-vendor-access-your-data)

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