Microsoft reveals time-based licensing model

Posted by monmouthing on Oct 11, 2009 8:57 AM EDT
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Microsoft has filed for a patent for ‘Time-Based Licenses’ and the application abstract reveals this to be a method and system for “issuing a number of different types of time-based licenses associated with software products”.

[So if you can't make your Windows payments on time they turn your computer into a paperweight and/or make it illegal to use? - Scott]

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