What’s the Real Purpose of Software License Management? Software licensing is often equated with the prevention of software piracy, but that notion misses the point. Here are the best reasons to use a software license management solution.

What’s the Real Purpose of Software License Management? Software licensing is often equated with the prevention of software piracy, but that notion misses the point. Here are the best reasons to use a software license management solution.
Incorporating a license manager, gives publishers the ability to give users a license that allows them to remain in compliance with their software license terms after they’ve disconnected their laptop from the corporate intranet. Whether it be for a few hours, a few days, or a few weeks, “roaming” license policies are very powerful.
In this article we attempt to provide a framework for how well-behaved applications use software licensing. Adherence to these guidelines will be greatly appreciated by your end-users who will see more consistent implementations. It is important to consider your end user and long-term support implications when designing your licensing implementation.