The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals' (ASBCA) recent decision in CiyaSoft Corporation confirms that government agencies that procure commercial computer software will be subject to a seller's ...

The SCO Group confirms that three more companies--Computer Associates, Leggett & Platt, and Questar--have obtained its license for running Linux. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

The Department of Defense has awarded Dell a $2.5B blanket purchasing agreement to provide the U.S. Navy with enterprise software licenses. Under terms of the five-year deal, the technology company ...

Pat Beemer, IT director for Seattle Lighting, has a lot of orphaned computer hardware and unused software licenses on his hands — the result of what he calls “serious” layoffs at the company. “We’re ...

If you need to install Microsoft Office 2007 on a company computer other than the originally licensed machine, you can do it legally thanks to the terms of Microsoft's end-user license agreement.

Europe’s highest court ruled on Tuesday that the trading of “used” software licenses is legal and that the author of such software cannot oppose any resale. The exclusive right of distribution of a ...