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Contents
1. Summary of common types of digital copy control for software publishing.
2. Criteria for evaluation of Activation and Try&Buy technologies
3. Table comparing popular Activation and Try and Buy Technologies.
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Summary of common types of digital copy control for software publishing
Software Activation: A simple system of copy control that requires that the software phone-home to a copy control server and verify that the limit of the count of devices that can be used for each software licesne has not been exceeded.
Consumer Try& Buy:
Criteria for evaluation of Activation and Try&Buy technologies
Transparency to end customer experience.
Scalability
Impact on customer services: Quality of customer hardware change detection
Flexibility across distribution channels.
Ability to contain overinstallation
Impact on publishers code integrity and impact on code fix count/ management
Ability to withstand concentrated hacking attacks.
Ability to contain instances of successful hacking.
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