Pewter

Free owner's guide

Before You Sell Your Data

Company records may have value to AI buyers, but private pricing and unfamiliar terms make an offer hard to judge. This guide helps owners, CEOs and counsel understand the opportunity, the conditions and the questions to settle before anyone signs.

Cover of the Pewter owner's guide: Before You Sell Your Data
  • What you own versus what you only hold: client contracts, employee records, vendor content and software terms
  • The privacy rules to map first, from HIPAA and GLBA to GDPR and state law
  • What the Anthropic settlement and the Third Circuit's ROSS ruling mean for sellers
  • Eight contract terms to agree before delivery, and the insurance questions for your broker
  • How to get paid twice: the license fee and a written share of what is built
  • Seven red flags and an 18-question checklist to run before you sign

13 pages · PDF · Written for owners, CEOs and counsel. General information, not legal, tax or insurance advice.

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The questions to settle before records move

There is no public price list and no standard AI-data license. Training can't be undone once records are delivered, so the rights, protections and payment terms have to be agreed first. The guide sets out what to ask, and of whom.

Guide page with the 18-question checklist to run before signing
The 18-question checklist. Any blank answer is your next item to resolve.
Guide page listing the contract terms to agree before delivery
Eight contract terms to agree before delivery, from exclusivity to liability caps.

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