Licensing Software protects applications.

Jproductivity, LLC Jan 30, 2006

Press Release Summary:

Providing licensing framework for Java, Protection! v2.0 generates product license, locks out unlicensed users, and ensures that licensed users can only access those features that they have paid for. Tampering subsystem ensures that license information is present, and that application has not been patched to circumvent terms of license agreement, while evaluation support subsystem determines whether software can continue to operate under terms of license.

Original Press Release:

Protection! Licensing Framework Protects Your Applications and Revenue

NEW YORK, Jan. 23 -- jProductivity, LLC has released Protection! v. 2.0, a licensing framework for Java that ensures that users adhere to the terms of your applications' licensing agreements. Protection! lets you embed powerful license reading and validation code into the components and applications that you sell, preventing unlicensed use of your software.

Protection! locks out unlicensed users, and ensures that licensed users can only access those features that they've paid for. Whether you license your software on a per seat basis or a per running copy basis, you have complete control over the number of copies that can run simultaneously.

Protection! Licensing Framework ensures that the license was issued for the correct product that only the licensed features are available, that the license has not expired, that the user has accepted the terms of the license agreement, and that the proper number of copies are running on the network.

The tampering subsystem ensures that license information is present, and that the application has not been patched to circumvent the terms of your license agreement.

The evaluation support subsystem determines whether the software can continue to operate under the terms of your license.

In addition to generating your product license, Protection! also creates the Java implementation files that you can simply plug into your application.

Version 2.0 includes complete Java 5 support; significant licensing schemas improvements including grace periods and usage-based expiration; enhanced and additional Assistants to make common licensing tasks easier; new Protection! Sales application designed for companies' sales staff; and many other application's functionality, stability and performance improvements.

Protection! v. 2.0 has been verified for Windows, Solaris, Linux, and Mac OS X. It is based on Java, and is designed to work on any platform with support for Java 1.4 and higher.

Protection! Standard and Professional cost $407 and $997 respectively for a single-developer license. Protection! Sales Standard and Professional cost $49 and $99 respectively for a single user license. Protection! Backend costs $1,557 per CPU.

For more information, contact:
Alexander Krivov
212-918-1500
jProductivity, L.L.C.
275 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10016 USA
Email: press@jproductivity.com
Internet: http://www.jproductivity.com/

jProductivity, LLC develops and markets productivity tools for software developers. In addition to Protection!, the company also offers Productivity! for JBuilder, a comprehensive collection of tools for enterprise Java development; and Components!, a robust collection of sophisticated components for JFC/Swing.