Common use of Key Files Clause in Contracts

Key Files. A Key File is a special file that ties the Software to predetermined hardware for the duration of the Subscription Period. Trial Mode is deactivated only if the data stored in the Key File matches the predetermined hardware. Furthermore, depending on the nature of the key, the Software may require a system clock set to the correct date and/or access to a ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Software license validation server on the Internet. Failing this, the license protection technology may prevent your use of the Software. If a Subscription Period is defined in the Key File, it starts on the date specified in the Key File.

Key Files. A Key File is a special file that ties the Software to predetermined hardware for the duration of the Subscription Period. Trial Mode is deactivated only if the data stored in the Key File matches the predetermined hardware. Furthermore, depending on the nature of the key, the Software may require a system clock set to the correct date and/or access to a ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Software license validation server on the Internet. Failing this, the license protection technology may prevent your use of the Software. If a Subscription Period is defined in the Key File, it starts on the date specified in the Key File. A Key File is provided on request to enable Using the Software in an offline environment.