LEGAL SERVICES
Kristie Prinz is a SaaS, Digital Health, technology, and IP business transactions lawyer in Silicon Valley, who has been providing technical IP business advice to early stage start-ups and mid-market companies since 2000. She practices at The Prinz Law Office, which is based in Silicon Valley.
Kristie’s clients are primarily in the software-as-a-service (“SaaS”), technology, and digital heath/health technology industries, although she her practice includes the life sciences industry, the IT industry, the publishing industry, and other technology industries. Kristie generally advises her clients on transactions with customers, licensees/licensors, resellers, suppliers & distributors, business partners, and buyers/sellers. Kristie also has an IP practice, where she manages trademark portfolios, negotiates intellectual property licenses, and enforces intellectual property rights on behalf of clients, and a privacy law practice, where she advises clients on privacy compliance issues.
Kristie not only works with companies in Silicon Valley as well as other parts of California, but also in developing technology hubs across the U.S.
Kristie has significant experience in handling international technology transactions and has represented many international clients in overseas markets such as Canada, Mexico, Central America, Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. Kristie also currently serves as local IP counsel for a boutique IP law firm based in Paris, France.
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Kristie’s Silicon Valley legal experience includes advising clients on technical and IP-related matters across a variety of industries, including the following
- Semiconductor Industry
- Fiberoptics Industry
- Computer Hardware Industry
- Network Tools Industry
- Nanotechnology Industry
- Laser Industry (Medical Device and Defense)
- Solar Photonics Industry
- Energy Industry
- Software, Software-as-a Service (“SaaS”), and Mobile App Industries
- Digital Gaming Industry (Casino, web-based, and downloadable)
- Disaster Recovery Services Industry
- Information Technology (“IT”) Industry
- Social Media Industry
- Digital Media Industry
- Internet Retail Industry
- Domain Resale and Leasing Industry
- Data Aggregation and Resale Industry
- Content Publishing Industry
- Comic Book Publishing Industry
- Adult Fiction Industry
- Educational Content Industry
- Coaching and Technical Training Industry
- Entertainment Industry
- Amusement Park Industry
- Fitness Industry
- Educational Software Industry
- Commercial Real Estate Management Industry
- Commercial Traffic Monitoring Industry
- Electronic Payments Industry
- Consumer Products Industry
- Marketing Industry
- Online Advertising Industry
- Online Directory Industry
- Graphic and Website Design Industry
- Aerospace Industry
- Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals Industry
- Bioinformatics Industry
- Health Care Service Industry
- Biomedical and Biomedical Software/SaaS Industries
- Health Technology and Health Software/SaaS Industries
- Medical Device Industry
- Medical Consulting Industry
- Telecommunications Industry
- Nonprofit Industr
PRACTICE AREAS
High Tech:
- Software Licensing and Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”)
- Information Technology (“IT”), Hardware, and Hardware-as-a-Service (“HaaS”)
- Patent Licensing
- Technology Transactions
- Data Licensing and Use Agreements
- Engineer Counseling
- Technology Mergers & Acquisitions
- Technology Start-Up and Entrepreneur Counseling
- Technology Consulting
- Technology Employment and Severance Agreements
- Nondisclosure Agreements and Trade Secret Protection
- Technology Industry Commercial Leases
Life Sciences:
- Patent Licensing
- Software Licensing and Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”)
- Life Sciences Transactions
- Health Technology Transactions
- Life Sciences Data Licensing and Use Agreements
- Life Sciences Start-Up and Entrepreneur Counseling
- Life Sciences Consulting
- Life Sciences Employment and Severance Agreements
- Life Sciences Nondisclosure Agreements and Trade Secret Protection
E-Commerce:
REPRESENTATIVE TRANSACTIONS BY KRISTIE PRINZ
- Represented a cloud-based software business in closing a multi-million dollar enterprise SaaS transaction with a Fortune 500 company for 20 locations.
- Represented a cloud-based software business in closing a multi-million dollar enterprise SaaS transaction with a $3.5 billion dollar financial services company.
- Represented a cloud-based software business in closing a multi-million dollar enterprise SaaS transaction with a waterpark company for 8 locations.
- Represented a cloud-based software business in closing a million dollar enterprise SaaS transaction with a Fortune 500 company
- Represented a cloud-based software business in closing a million dollar SaaS transaction with a digital health company.
- Represented a biotech company in closing a million dollar deal for the development of proprietary software with a software development company.
- Represented a digital health company in closing a half-million dollar software transaction with one of the largest counties in the United States.
- Represented a cloud-based software company in closing a SaaS transaction with a Fortune 500 company.
- Represented a digital health company in closing a SaaS transaction with a major California university for 11 locations.
- Represented a digital health company in closing a SaaS transaction with the Mayo Clinic.
ENGAGEMENTS KRISTIE
KRISTIE PRINZ represents clients on not only an hourly basis but also on fixed rate or project basis, a fixed hour basis, and an alternative billing rate basis. The Prinz Law Office is also always willing to work with clients on custom arrangements based on the client’s specific business needs.
You can contact Kristie Prinz directly for more information at kprinz@prinzlawoffice.com or 408.884.3577.