Software licenses, even the ones in those troublesome click-wrap agreements, contain many provisions that can positively and negatively impact a licensee. From the license grant to the indemnification provisions, companies are struggling to ensure that the applicable software licenses meet their business needs.
For large companies with decades of history with a particular publisher, this problem can be magnified by conflicting provisions in the agreements. Procurement teams can spend months negotiating favorable terms in a license agreement, only to have the installation of an upgraded product that has unfavorable license terms supersede the favorable provisions that the company worked so diligently to obtain.
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