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ISV Simplifies Software Management, Saves 40 Percent, With Volume Licensing Agreement
White Papers To reduce costs while maximizing flexibility and simplifying license management, EPAM signed a Microsoft Volume Licensing Enterprise Subscription Agreement. Under this agreement, the firm leases Professional Desktop Platform licenses for three...
[July 27, 2009, 1:20]
Engineering Company Saves 20 Days of Compliance Administration With New Licensing Agreement
White Papers United Kingdom based forging expert Firth Rixson negotiated a tailored financing solution for its Microsoft Volume Licensing Enterprise Agreement in 2006. Firth Rixson is one of the United Kingdom's original alloy and steel forging specialists.
[February 19, 2008, 0:02]
District Gains Software Licensing Flexibility, Predictable Price, With Volume Agreement
White Papers To maximize the value of that software, the district signed a Microsoft Volume Licensing Enterprise Agreement to take advantage of volume savings, a predictable annual license cost per desktop, streamlined license management, and Software...
[July 25, 2009, 1:18]
Campus Agreement Reduces Licensing Costs by 75 Per Cent for Six German Colleges
White Papers Karlsruhe College of Education trains teachers in all subject disciplines. With the five other colleges in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, it forms a network that employs 1,200 lecturers and trains around 20,000 students each year.
[September 28, 2007, 1:00]
Momentum Webcast: Microsoft Licensing Briefing: Enterprise Agreement (Level 100)
White Papers If the organization has more than 200 users and utilizes Microsoft products, it may be time to take a closer look at the great value provided by Microsoft infrastructure products and the Microsoft Enterprise Agreement (EA).
[August 18, 2006, 0:00]
Listen.com strikes deal with Vivendi
News Listen.com has signed a licensing agreement on Monday to offer songs from Vivendi Universal's Universal Music Group through its Rhapsody online music service. Both agreements underscore the slow efforts among online music start-ups to strike...
[July 2, 2002, 7:57]
IBM and EMC team on iSeries storage
News The licensing agreement will provide EMC with interfaces for storage interoperability and technical support for the iSeries — IBM's best-selling, mid-range workhorse. EMC and IBM first announced a licensing agreement in October 2003 that gave EMC...
[March 23, 2006, 12:35]
Nokia-Qualcomm licence deal expires
News A key licensing agreement between the world's number-one mobile handset maker Nokia and mobile giant Qualcomm, which has prompted a bitter court battle between the two, has expired this week. The licensing deal officially ran out on 9 April.
[April 11, 2007, 10:54]
AMD unfazed by Intel cross-licensing threat
News AMD is "not concerned" over rival Intel's threat to pull out of a cross-licensing agreement between the two chipmakers, says an AMD Asia-Pacific executive, even as the Intel-issued deadline for supposed action looms.
[May 18, 2009, 10:22]
CIOs put spotlight on Microsoft licensing deals
News Microsoft's Enterprise Agreement licensing deals are coming under close scrutiny by businesses questioning the value of the three-year contracts. The costly Enterprise Agreements include free product updates and support over the three-year lifetime...
[November 16, 2007, 15:06]
Intel, AMD spar over patent-licensing dispute
News AMD announced on Monday that Intel plans to pull its 2001 cross-licensing patent agreement in the next 60 days, unless concerns surrounding AMD's joint-venture chip foundry are addressed. Under the 2001 Intel-AMD patent cross-licensing agreement...
[March 17, 2009, 7:22]
Microsoft and Brother sign patent-sharing deal
News Microsoft and the printer manufacturer Brother have signed a cross-licensing intellectual property agreement, the software leader announced on Wednesday. Our partners and customers continue to demand greater collaboration as they run increasingly...
[February 6, 2009, 12:28]
RSA and HP strengthen crypto alliance
News The licensing agreement, agreed for an undisclosed sum, will boost HP's development of e-commerce and Internet-related products. The new licensing agreement also consolidates ties between the two companies and makes RSA Security HP's primary...
[January 6, 2000, 11:18]
Intel, Sun to shake hands
News The announcement will reportedly concern cross-licensing of technologies, and an agreement by Sun to port its Solaris operating system to Merced, which Intel jointly developed with Hewlett-Packard Co.
[December 16, 1997, 14:39]
Apple allows Leopard virtual machines
News The Apple licensing agreement had specifically stated that it was breaking the agreement if a user ran multiple versions of the server version of Leopard on a single machine, which ruled out users being able to run multiple virtual machines.
[November 1, 2007, 15:15]
Virtualisation: Why the contract is king
Comment Virtualisation offers enhanced ways to use redundant processing power, but because of the inherent ambiguity in the licensing structure, drafting implications for the agreement must be crystal clear. Foresight and an emphasis on the initial...
[September 18, 2009, 17:14]
Apple backs MPEG-4 despite fee dispute
News The computer maker took the unusual step of releasing the software in absence of a final licensing agreement with MPEG LA, a licensing body representing 18 patent holders that have claims on underlying MPEG-4 technology, a next-generation...
[June 5, 2002, 9:00]
Microsoft woos customers away from resellers
News During the past two years, Microsoft has increased the amount of software it sells through its Enterprise Agreement (EA) licensing program, under which the company sells applications directly to businesses.
[June 17, 2003, 14:23]
Microsoft, Nikon agree patent-sharing deal
News The companies believe that this patent cross-licensing agreement will substantially benefit customers of consumer products including digital cameras," the companies said in a statement on Wednesday. Microsoft and Nikon have signed a cross-licensing...
[August 28, 2008, 9:43]
Oracle does UK government deal
News Although the agreement doesn't involve an actual licensing contract, Oracle expects the deal to generate "significant" value for the company, Oracle spokesman Dave Samson said. That contract, known as an "enterprise licensing agreement," put the...
[February 7, 2003, 9:42]
