Emily Burrows advises companies on a wide-range of business and technology-related transactions, including the intellectual property components of commercial transactions involving the development, transfer and licensing of technology assets.
Representative matters include: licensing arrangements; information technology services agreements; outsourcing arrangements; strategic alliance, collaboration and joint venture agreements; manufacture and supply agreements; distribution and reseller arrangements; development, consulting and professional services agreements; and other transactions involving the commercial exploitation of technology and intellectual property. Emily also regularly oversees significant intellectual property due diligence evaluations in the context of acquisitions of technology-focused companies and prepares and negotiates intellectual property and technology agreements in spin-outs and other acquisition transactions. She also advises clients on compliance with state security breach notification laws and responses to security breaches.
Emily works with companies in a variety of industries, including software, healthcare, Internet, media, food and beverage, automotive, and finance. She has represented companies ranging from start-ups to large multinational organizations.
Emily is an active participant in the firm’s pro bono initiatives, devoting significant efforts to voting rights, immigration and criminal justice issues.
Prior to joining the firm, Emily practiced at a firm in Austin, Texas. She also served as a law clerk to the Honorable Lawrence E. Meyers with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
Representation of a NYSE-listed lifestyle media company in the drafting and negotiation of a wide range of technology-related contracts
We represented Tractor Supply Company (Nasdaq: TSCO) in their agreement to acquire Orscheln Farm and Home, a family-owned farm and ranch retailer.
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Representation of a NYSE-listed lifestyle media company in the drafting and negotiation of a wide range of technology-related contracts
We represented Tractor Supply Company (Nasdaq: TSCO) in their agreement to acquire Orscheln Farm and Home, a family-owned farm and ranch retailer.
Representation of Integrated Polymer Solutions, Inc. (“IPS”), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management and a leading designer and manufacturer of engineered elastomeric components across the commercial aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductor, and other specialty industrial markets, in its acquisition of AkroFire, LLC, which designs and manufactures highly-engineered, elastomeric, fire seal solutions and cargo bay repairs for the business jet, commercial aerospace, and defense aerospace markets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Acquistion of a provider of a series of evidence-based programs for parents, children, and teachers that aim to prevent and treat young children’s behavior problems and promote their social, emotional, and academic competence.
Representation of Protypia, Inc. in its sale to Inotiv, Inc. (Nasdaq: NOTV)
Representation of ModivCare (Nasdaq: MODV), a technology-enabled healthcare services company, in its acquisition of Guardian Medical Monitoring, LLC, a remote patient monitoring and alert company, from its parent company, Guardian Alarm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Representation of Nuvem, a healthcare software technology and consulting services company, in their acquisition of Apovia, a pharmacy services management company. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Representation of AQuity Solutions, a leading provider of virtual solutions for real-time clinical documentation, medical coding, and mid-revenue cycle offerings in its acquisition of Acusis, a provider of medical transcription soultions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch — Intellectual Property Law (2021-2023)
IP STARS — Notable Practitioner (2021-2022), Rising Star (2020)
Mid-South Super Lawyers “Rising Star” (2016-2021)
Texas Review of Entertainment & Sports Law — Articles & Notes Editor; Executive Editor
The Review of Litigation — Staff Editor; Assistant Symposium Editor