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SoftwareShield System is developed or distributed by SoftwareShield Technologies and is licensed as shareware. Software Licensing and Copy Protection system for software developers (Win32). The SoftwareShield System is a full featured licensing and copy-protection system for software developers who create Windows applications on the x86 platform. The SoftwareShield System allows you to make copy-protected, demo, trial, pay-per-use, leased and many other versions of your software.
License Models You Can Use:
Trial (evaluation licenses) - A time limited license used for evaluation purposes. The Trial's functionality may be less than the standard product in which case this is a combined demo/trial. The day of expiration is generally set on the day the license is issued. Alternatively, the demo may expire after a certain nummber of days after installation or after it has been used a certain number of times - or combinations of all three.
Time-limited (lease) - Vendors can issue licenses with a specific expiration date. This is used for product evaluations and product leases. Alternatively, vendors can issue licenses that repeatedly expire to enforce a periodic lease payment.
Demo (evaluation licenses) - A limited functionality version used for evaluation purposes. The demo's functionality is generally less than the standard product.
Enable/disable product features - In general, a product is defined as having a set of licensed "features." In this way, common features may be licensed across different products. This also allows a single set of product binaries to be licensed as a limited functionality "lite" version, a "standard" version and a "pro" version to gi...
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