Jonathan A. Beckham

Jonathan A. Beckham focuses his practice on technology, intellectual property and corporate transactions. He has negotiated countless Cloud and telecommunications infrastructure transactions (e.g. data center and colocation leases, subsea cable systems, and network capacity and services transactions), along with Cloud enterprise license transactions, on behalf of a leading Cloud platform and content provider. Other clients include leading enterprise customers in financial services, retail, manufacturing, health care and technology services engaged in various technology transactions such as Cloud and software-as-a-service licensing, patent licenses, outsourcing and other procurement transactions, joint venture transactions, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate matters. Jonathan drafts and negotiates patent license and other intellectual property agreements for a leading aluminum manufacturer and value-added supplier, specialty chemical company and others. He counsels clients on all aspects of M&A and corporate finance transactions, to include IP and data licenses, data privacy and information technology risks. Jonathan previously served as senior in-house counsel for Tata Communications International and Teleglobe International Holdings for approximately six years, with responsibility for a variety of commercial, procurement and corporate matters.

Concentrations

•Technology transactions
•Telecommunications transactions
•Cloud and communications infrastructure transactions
•Data privacy and security
•Mergers and acquisitions
•Software licensing
•FinTech transactions
•Outsourcing and procurement
•Private placements of securities
•Venture capital financings
•Blockchain/cryptocurrency